659  
SXUS43 KLBF 080036  
RECLBF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
NEZ057-080900-  
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
AROUND 64. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST 4 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 65.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 10 TO 14 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 91. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
NEZ027-038-080900-  
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
4 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
16 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 88. WATERS CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
4 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 12 TO 16 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 91. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-080900-  
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 97. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 10 TO 12 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 98. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-080900-  
LAKE MALONEY-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 95. WATERS CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 10 TO 12 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 97. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ069-080900-  
ENDERS RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 99. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 8 TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. WATERS SMOOTH  
TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
NEZ094-005-024-080900-  
MERRITT RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 60. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 97. WATERS CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 14 TO  
16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 95. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-080900-  
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 65.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO  
18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS AROUND 99. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 8 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. WATERS SMOOTH  
TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-080900-  
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
 
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 8 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 65. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 99. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS CHOPPY  
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 8 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 102. WATERS SMOOTH  
TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-080900-  
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-  
736 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SUNNY.  
HIGHS AROUND 93. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 4 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 8 TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 94. WATERS SMOOTH TO  
A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 

 
 
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