608  
SXUS43 KLBF 281902  
RECLBF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
 
NEZ057-282100-  
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY  
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 26 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO  
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 71. WATERS  
ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A  
LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 79.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 48. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
NEZ027-038-282100-  
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR  
 
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND  
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 26 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO  
28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS AROUND 66. WATERS ROUGH BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 39. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 78. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 42. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
XXZ059-282100-  
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR  
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 22 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR  
40 MPH DECREASING TO 18 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS AROUND 72. WATERS VERY ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO  
12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 45. WATERS  
CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 84.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
XXZ059-282100-  
LAKE MALONEY-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY  
 
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND  
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WATERS VERY ROUGH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO  
14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 45. WATERS  
CHOPPY BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO  
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6 TO  
8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 47. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
XXZ069-282100-  
ENDERS RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR  
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR  
40 MPH DECREASING TO 18 TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS  
AROUND 76. WATERS VERY ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO  
12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 47. WATERS  
CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 86.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
6 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
NEZ094-005-024-282100-  
MERRITT RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR  
 
   
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 26 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO  
22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 71. WATERS  
ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
6 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 79.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
10 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 47.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
XXZ071-282100-  
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR  
 
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND  
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 24 TO  
32 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 72. WATERS VERY  
ROUGH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 42. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 88. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 45. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
XXZ071-282100-  
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR  
 
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND  
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 22 TO 32 MPH DECREASING TO 24 TO  
28 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 71. WATERS VERY  
ROUGH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 87. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AROUND 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 44.  
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ059-282100-  
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-  
202 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR  
 
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND  
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 28 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO  
32 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WATERS VERY  
ROUGH.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 43. WATERS CHOPPY  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 45.  
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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