Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

NEZ057-092100-
Lake McConaughy-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly sunny in the morning
then clearing. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Highs around
78. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the east
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 52. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to southeast 12 to
16 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 73. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 58. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ027-038-092100-
Calamus Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around 76.
Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the north after
midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 48. Waters smooth to a light
chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to east 12 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 50. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-092100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 81. Waters
smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 4 mph shifting to the north around
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 48. Waters smooth
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 76. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-092100-
Lake Maloney-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Highs around 78. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 4 mph shifting to the north 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 47. Waters smooth
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to east around
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 76. Waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ069-092100-
Enders Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 4 mph shifting to the north in
the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Areas
of dense fog in the morning. Highs around 83. Waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 49. Waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to southeast
12 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 78.
Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 57. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-092100-
Merritt Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest 6 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 84. Waters a
moderate chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
46. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to east 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 74. Waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 51. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ071-092100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 2 to 8 mph. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 81. Waters
smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the north 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Waters smooth
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to east 12 to
16 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 58. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ071-092100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Highs around 81. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 50.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to east 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 81. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 12 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 58. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-092100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
956 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. A chance of showers in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 78. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 4 mph shifting to the northwest
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 49. Waters
smooth becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to east 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 77. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

&&

Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.