495  
SXUS43 KLBF 310817  
RECLBF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
NEZ057-311000-  
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
14. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO  
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 47. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
AROUND 26. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 55. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
NEZ027-038-311000-  
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND  
10 BELOW. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 28. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP  
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST 8 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND  
LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 19. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A  
LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 46.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-311000-  
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
8 ABOVE. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 41. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP  
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
AROUND 22. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 55. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-311000-  
LAKE MALONEY-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
6 ABOVE. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 18 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 36. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
AROUND 23. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE  
MORNING. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 54. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ069-311000-  
ENDERS RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
10 ABOVE. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 46.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
AROUND 24. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 59. WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
NEZ094-005-024-311000-  
MERRITT RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
1 ABOVE. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF LIGHT SNOW. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 44. WATERS  
CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 26. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE  
MORNING. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 49. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-311000-  
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
6 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 18 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 37. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 59.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ071-311000-  
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 2 ABOVE. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 34. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND  
15. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 57.  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
XXZ059-311000-  
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-  
217 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 1 ABOVE. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 18 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 33. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 6 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 54. WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
NOTE: WIND AND WAVE ACTION ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS IN WINTER.  
 
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