Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

NEZ057-022100-
Lake McConaughy-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 89. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the south
6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 65. Waters
a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 24 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 87. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 18 to 24 mph decreasing to 12 to
18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 69.
Waters rough becoming choppy after midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-022100-
Calamus Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 91. Waters
a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 65.
Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 90. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 69. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-022100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters
a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 8 to 12 mph. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters
a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 69. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-022100-
Lake Maloney-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 93. Waters
a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after
midnight. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 91. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 18 mph with gusts to near
30 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 68. Waters
choppy.

$$

XXZ069-022100-
Enders Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 95. Waters
a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Clear. Lows around 65.
Waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 22 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 18 to 22 mph decreasing to 12 to
18 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Lows around 68. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-022100-
Merritt Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters
a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 65.
Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 93. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near
30 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 70. Waters
choppy.

$$

XXZ071-022100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 18 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 96. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Clear. Lows around 66.
Waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 95. Waters choppy
becoming rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 24 mph decreasing to 14 to
18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 69. Waters rough becoming choppy after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-022100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph with higher gusts. Sunny. Highs
around 96. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 12 mph decreasing to 6 to 10 mph
after midnight. Clear. Lows around 67. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 96. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 16 to 20 mph decreasing to around
14 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 69. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-022100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
427 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters
a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 12 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph
after midnight. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 93. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near
30 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 69. Waters
choppy.

$$

&&

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