...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT... .A POWERFUL PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL RACE ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TONIGHT. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST AT AROUND 60 MPH AND COULD PRODUCE SUDDEN HIGH WIND GUSTS. NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-182200- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.A.0002.160219T0000Z-160219T1200Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN- GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS... VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR... OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN... THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA... TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON... RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS... KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...GRANT... NORTH PLATTE...CHAMPION...ENDERS...IMPERIAL...WAUNETA... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...MAYWOOD...CODY...ELI... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 300 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /200 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS COULD DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS EVENING...APPROACH HIGHWAY 83 AROUND MIDNIGHT AND BOYD...HOLT...WHEELER AND GARFIELD COUNTIES AROUND 3 AM CST. * IMPACTS...SUDDEN WIND GUSTS CAN CAUSE DRIVERS TO LOSE CONTROL...ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS IS MOST LIKELY ON HIGHWAYS TRAVELING NORTH AND SOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 23 to 28 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.