Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

NEZ057-012100-
Lake McConaughy-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 86. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
62. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast
4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 86.
Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
north 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 65. Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-012100-
Calamus Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs
around 86. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 62. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 88. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 67. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-012100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds around 6 mph shifting to the south 4 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 89. Waters smooth to a light chop
becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around
62. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to 6 to 10 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 64. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-012100-
Lake Maloney-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 90. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around
62. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph increasing to 8 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 65. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-012100-
Enders Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around
92. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 63.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to southeast 8 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters smooth to
a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 64. Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-012100-
Merritt Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast
6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 85. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 6 to 8 mph increasing to 8 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 12 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 63. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-012100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

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

.TODAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
94. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 64. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the south
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 97. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 68. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-012100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

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

.TODAY...South winds 2 to 8 mph increasing to 8 to 12 mph in the
afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 94. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 65. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to south
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 97. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 12 mph decreasing to 6 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 69. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ059-012100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
826 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds around 6 mph shifting to the south 8 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. 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.
.TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 62. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to south 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters smooth to
a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 65. Waters a light chop.

$$

&&

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