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SXUS43 KLBF 042247  
RECLBF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
NEZ057-050900-  
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 67.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 8 TO  
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 91. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 91. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
NEZ027-038-050900-  
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 69. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 92. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH  
TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
90. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-050900-  
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST  
10 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 94. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 93.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-050900-  
LAKE MALONEY-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 94. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
93. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ069-050900-  
ENDERS RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
66. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 95. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 65. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 94. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
NEZ094-005-024-050900-  
MERRITT RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
8 TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO  
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 94. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 92. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-050900-  
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 68. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 97. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 14 TO  
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 95. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-050900-  
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 68. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 96. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
4 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 12 TO  
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 93. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-050900-  
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-  
546 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 94. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
LOWS AROUND 66. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH WITH  
HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 92. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A  
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 

 
 
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