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Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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766 SXUS43 KLBF 041817 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 NEZ057-042100- Lake McConaughy- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY... .TODAY...Windy. South winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 86. Waters a light chop becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. West winds 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 51. Waters rough becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph shifting to the north 16 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 64. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 18 mph becoming northeast 10 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 46. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight. $$ NEZ027-038-042100- Calamus Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Windy. South winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to 28 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 88. Waters rough becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Windy. South winds 26 to 32 mph becoming southwest 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 59. Waters very rough becoming rough after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 14 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 70. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 45. Waters choppy becoming a light chop after midnight. $$ XXZ059-042100- Sutherland Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY... .TODAY...Windy. South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 89. Waters choppy becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Southwest winds 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 51. Waters very rough becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the north 16 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 69. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 18 mph shifting to the northeast 12 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 44. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight. $$ XXZ059-042100- Lake Maloney- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...Windy. South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 88. Waters choppy becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 16 to 26 mph becoming southwest 8 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 53. Waters rough becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph shifting to the north 14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 44. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ069-042100- Enders Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...Windy. South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 89. Waters choppy becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Southwest winds 18 to 28 mph becoming west 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 50. Waters very rough becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...North winds 12 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 72. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 12 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 44. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight. $$ NEZ094-005-024-042100- Merritt Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... .TODAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 87. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...West winds 12 to 18 mph becoming southwest 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 52. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around 64. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 14 mph decreasing to 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 43. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight. $$ XXZ071-042100- Red Willow Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Windy. Southwest winds 18 to 28 mph increasing to south 28 to 34 mph with gusts to near 45 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 90. Waters very rough becoming extremely rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 20 to 28 mph becoming southwest 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 55. Waters very rough becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 75. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 16 to 20 mph. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 46. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ071-042100- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...Windy. Southwest winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to south 24 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 91. Waters rough becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 18 to 28 mph becoming southwest 12 to 18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 59. Waters very rough becoming choppy after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to north 12 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 77. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 47. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ059-042100- Jeffrey Reservoir- 116 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...Windy. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 90. Waters choppy becoming very rough in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 22 to 28 mph becoming southwest 12 to 18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 55. Waters very rough becoming choppy after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 71. Waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 45. Waters choppy. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.