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Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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759 SXUS43 KLBF 170656 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 NEZ057-170900- Lake McConaughy- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 44. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...West winds 8 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 66. Waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 16 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 42. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to 20 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 53. Waters rough becoming very rough in the afternoon. $$ NEZ027-038-170900- Calamus Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 48. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...West winds 8 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 42. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to 22 to 28 mph with gusts to near 40 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 55. Waters rough becoming very rough in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-170900- Sutherland Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around 43. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...West winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 10 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 57. Waters rough. $$ XXZ059-170900- Lake Maloney- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 44. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...West winds 8 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 18 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 56. Waters rough. $$ XXZ069-170900- Enders Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around 45. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Sunny. Highs around 71. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 42. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Waters rough. $$ NEZ094-005-024-170900- Merritt Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...West winds 8 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around 42. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 39. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. A chance of showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 54. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon. $$ XXZ071-170900- Red Willow Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 48. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 72. Waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 41. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 62. Waters rough becoming very rough in the afternoon. $$ XXZ071-170900- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 50. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 8 to 12 mph. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 42. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 63. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-170900- Jeffrey Reservoir- 156 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 8 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 46. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 69. Waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 41. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 18 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 58. Waters rough. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.