Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

NEZ057-081000-
Lake McConaughy-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 37. Waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 26 to 36 mph. Gusts up to
45 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 49. Waters extremely
rough.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 24 mph becoming northwest
6 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 27. Waters
rough becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
42. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-081000-
Calamus Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...East winds around 10 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 34.
Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to
26 to 34 mph with gusts to near 45 mph in the afternoon. Mostly
sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain showers and snow showers in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 49. Waters very rough
becoming extremely rough in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Breezy. North winds 18 to 26 mph decreasing to
14 to 16 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Waters rough becoming a
moderate chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 12 to 20 mph. Sunny. Highs around 36.
Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-081000-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 35. Waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 18 to 28 mph increasing to
24 to 34 mph with gusts to near 45 mph in the afternoon. Sunny.
Highs around 52. Waters very rough becoming extremely rough in
the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 23. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
42. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-081000-
Lake Maloney-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 35. Waters rough.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 18 to 28 mph increasing to
24 to 34 mph with gusts to near 45 mph in the afternoon. Sunny.
Highs around 51. Waters very rough becoming extremely rough in
the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 24. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 16 mph. Sunny. Highs around 41.
Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ069-081000-
Enders Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 35. Waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to
28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 55. Waters
rough becoming extremely rough in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 22 mph becoming northwest
6 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 24. Waters
choppy becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 46. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-081000-
Merritt Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...North winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 35.
Waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 22 to 32 mph increasing to
26 to 36 mph with gusts to near 50 mph in the afternoon. Sunny in
the morning then becoming cloudy. Highs around 46. Waters very
rough becoming extremely rough in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
39. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ071-081000-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

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

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 12 to 22 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
37. Waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 18 to 26 mph increasing to
28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 56. Waters
rough becoming extremely rough in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 24. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 44.
Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-081000-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

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

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
36. Waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 18 to 24 mph increasing to
24 to 34 mph with gusts to near 45 mph in the afternoon. Sunny.
Highs around 56. Waters rough becoming extremely rough in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 23. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 44. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-081000-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1251 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 35. Waters rough.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 18 to 28 mph increasing to
24 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 53. Waters
very rough.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 21. Waters
choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 16 mph. Sunny. Highs around 41.
Waters a moderate chop.

$$

&&

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