Scotts Bluff County

Red Flag Warning issued June 30 at 1:00PM MDT until June 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

1:00 PM — 7:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 418, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, and 437. * WIND...Winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Winds will be west becoming south along the US-20 corridor, and south for the remaining areas of the High Plains further south. * HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... While humidity will improve this evening, gusty and erratic winds along with a few strikes of lightning are possible with scattered shower activity through the evening hours. Outside of the central and southern Nebraska panhandle, this activity is unlikely to come with much, if any, rainfall.

Scotts Bluff National Monument

Fall Hours Start Monday, September 1st

Starting Labor Day, September 1st, Scotts Bluff will transition to fall hours. The visitor center will be open from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm daily. The Summit Road will be open from 9 am until 4 pm daily, conditions permitting.

Scotts Bluff National Monument

Old Oregon Trail Road Closure

Old Oregon Trail Road will be closed for construction from Five Rocks Road to the monument visitor center starting at 6 am on Tuesday, August 26th through Friday, August 29th. Visitors will need to access the monument from the west (Nebraska Highway 92).

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