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Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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549 SXUS43 KLBF 281713 RECLBF SXUS43 KLBF 281713 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 NEZ057-282100- Lake McConaughy- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... .TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 75. Waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 77. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 6 to 10 mph after midnight. 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 59. Waters a light chop. $$ NEZ027-038-282100- Calamus Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Southwest winds around 6 mph shifting to the southeast 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 76. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 76. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ059-282100- Sutherland Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 78. Waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 79. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely 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 60 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ059-282100- Lake Maloney- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... .TODAY...East winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 76. Waters smooth to a light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 8 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 58. Waters smooth to a light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 77. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ069-282100- Enders Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Northeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the east 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 77. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 58. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 80. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 58. Waters a light chop. $$ NEZ094-005-024-282100- Merritt Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Northwest winds around 6 mph shifting to the east 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 82. Waters smooth to a light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 80. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 6 to 8 mph after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 58. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$ XXZ071-282100- Red Willow Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... .TODAY...East winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast 8 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 78. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 58. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 80. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ071-282100- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... .TODAY...East winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 78. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 80. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ059-282100- Jeffrey Reservoir- 1213 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... .TODAY...East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 76. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 58. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 77. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.