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SXUS43 KLBF 222321  
RECLBF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
NEZ057-231000-  
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 12 TO  
18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 2 ABOVE. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 8 ABOVE. WATERS  
CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 1 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING  
A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 14. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
NEZ027-038-231000-  
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
 
 
...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON  
CST FRIDAY...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM CST  
SATURDAY...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 10 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 1 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 7 BELOW. WATERS SMOOTH TO A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
HIGHS AROUND 5 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-231000-  
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 4 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 5 ABOVE. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO  
8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 9 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-231000-  
LAKE MALONEY-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 3 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 4 ABOVE. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
6 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
HIGHS AROUND 8 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ069-231000-  
ENDERS RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 1 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 8 ABOVE. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING  
A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 11. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
NEZ094-005-024-231000-  
MERRITT RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
 
 
...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON  
CST FRIDAY...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM CST  
SATURDAY...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 9 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 1 ABOVE. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND  
6 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS  
AROUND 11. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-231000-  
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 6 ABOVE. WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 6 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
8 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-231000-  
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 3 BELOW. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 6 ABOVE. WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 6 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT  
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
6 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-231000-  
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-  
521 PM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 3 ABOVE. WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 7 BELOW. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 6 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
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