Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

NEZ057-280900-
Lake McConaughy-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 10 mph
after midnight. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. The chance
of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 68. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to 6 to 12 mph in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 84. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph becoming southeast 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 66. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 84. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ027-038-280900-
Calamus Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. 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 60 percent. Lows
around 71. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to east 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 88. Waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to around
4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 67. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 88. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the
afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-280900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...East winds 8 to 12 mph becoming northeast around 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Showers likely. The chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Lows around 68. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light
chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to east around
10 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
90. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 66. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to around
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 90. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-280900-
Lake Maloney-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast 6 to 8 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 69. Waters a moderate chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph increasing to east 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. A slight chance of showers in the morning. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 90. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 66. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to around
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 90. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-280900-
Enders Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...South winds 8 to 18 mph becoming north around 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 66.
Waters choppy becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph increasing to east 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
91. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 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 64. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 91. Waters a
light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-280900-
Merritt Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 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 67. Waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 90.
Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. Lows around 65. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 91. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-280900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

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

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...North winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 70. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 92. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 68. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 93. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-280900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

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

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 12 to 16 mph becoming north 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely after midnight. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows around 72. Waters a moderate chop becoming a
light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 92. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 69. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 92. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-280900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
701 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 8 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows
around 69. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 88. Waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 66. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 88. Waters a
light chop.

$$

&&

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