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SXUS43 KLBF 200911
RECLBF
RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
NEZ057-202100-
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 86. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64.
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 88. WATERS SMOOTH TO A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 63. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
NEZ027-038-202100-
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 2 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND
63. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8 TO
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 84. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
XXZ059-202100-
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 91. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64.
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND
94. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
4 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
XXZ059-202100-
LAKE MALONEY-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 91. WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64.
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND
93. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ069-202100-
ENDERS RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 93. WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 8 TO
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS
AROUND 96. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
NEZ094-005-024-202100-
MERRITT RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO EAST AROUND 10 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS
AROUND 90. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
LOWS AROUND 60. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ071-202100-
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 94. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 97. WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND
63. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
XXZ071-202100-
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 8 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 93. WATERS SMOOTH TO A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 65. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND
96. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
XXZ059-202100-
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-
411 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 89. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 63.
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 91. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 61. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
NOTE: WIND AND WAVE ACTION ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS IN WINTER.
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