610  
SXUS43 KLBF 201047  
RECLBF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
NEZ057-202100-  
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY  
 
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND  
SUNDAY...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 24 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 74. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING ROUGH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 12 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
80 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 57. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 10 TO  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 74. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 8 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 53. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
NEZ027-038-202100-  
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 73. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING  
CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL  
POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION NEAR  
100 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 55. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A MODERATE  
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CLOUDY.  
SHOWERS LIKELY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
68. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND  
4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 51. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ059-202100-  
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 77. WATERS CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 56. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 8 TO  
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 77. WATERS  
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 51. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ059-202100-  
LAKE MALONEY-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
77. WATERS CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 56. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 6 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 76. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
6 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS  
AROUND 51. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ069-202100-  
ENDERS RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 22 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 87. WATERS CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
80 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 57. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 84. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING NORTH 4 TO  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 52. WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
NEZ094-005-024-202100-  
MERRITT RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 73. WATERS  
CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
80 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 53. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CLOUDY.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
68. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING NORTH 4 TO  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.  
LOWS AROUND 49. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT  
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ071-202100-  
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 24 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND  
83. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH BECOMING EAST 8 TO 14 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 58. WATERS  
ROUGH BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 81. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP  
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 53.  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ071-202100-  
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR  
 
   
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 22 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 81. WATERS CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 59. WATERS ROUGH BECOMING A  
LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 79. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING NORTH 4 TO  
8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND  
53. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
XXZ059-202100-  
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-  
546 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 76. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP  
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 57. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING  
A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 6 TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS  
AROUND 75. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING NORTH 4 TO  
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND  
51. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
 
 
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