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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

NEZ057-220900-
Lake McConaughy-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
64. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southeast
12 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 82. Waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance
of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 65. Waters a moderate
chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 12 to 20 mph. Partly sunny in the morning
then clearing. A slight chance of showers in the morning. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 85. Waters
choppy.

$$

NEZ027-038-220900-
Calamus Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds around 4 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Lows around 62. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...East winds 6 to 8 mph. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Highs around 81. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 63. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
with gusts to near 35 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
50 percent. Highs around 77. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-220900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
63. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 88. Waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 64. Waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 12 to 20 mph shifting to the south
18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy
in the morning then clearing. A chance of showers in the morning.
The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 89. Waters
choppy.

$$

XXZ059-220900-
Lake Maloney-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds around 6 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
62. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 87. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 64. Waters a
moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph shifting to the south
18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy
in the morning then clearing. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 87. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ069-220900-
Enders Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 63. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph with higher gusts. Sunny.
Highs around 88. Waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph and gusty. Mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 63. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph shifting to the south
14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Highs around 91. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy
in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-220900-
Merritt Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds around 4 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 61. Waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to east 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 84. Waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to 24 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 86. Waters rough.

$$

XXZ071-220900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 6 to 8 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
64. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around 90.
Waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 65.
Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around
91. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-220900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 64. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 88. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Partly cloudy in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 65. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph.
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 88. Waters
choppy.

$$

XXZ059-220900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
256 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Lows around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 8 to 10 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 85. Waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 64. Waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the south
14 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 85.
Waters a moderate chop.

$$

&&

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