Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

NEZ057-122100-
Lake McConaughy-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Sunny. Highs around 69.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
34. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 12 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 71. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming east 4 to
8 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 38. Waters a moderate chop becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-122100-
Calamus Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 66. Waters smooth to a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the south 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 34. Waters smooth
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 24 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 74. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to
10 to 18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then
becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 44. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-122100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
71. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
32. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 14 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 75. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 16 mph decreasing to 4 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 38. Waters a moderate chop becoming a
light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-122100-
Lake Maloney-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
72. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 34.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to south 18 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 75. Waters a
moderate chop becoming rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 41. Waters choppy becoming a moderate
chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ069-122100-
Enders Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
73. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 35. Waters
smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to south 16 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 79. Waters a
moderate chop becoming rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 16 mph decreasing to 4 to
8 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 37. Waters a moderate chop becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-122100-
Merritt Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 67. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 36.
Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to south
14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 75. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 37. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ071-122100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 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...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
74. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 36. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to
south 20 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 78.
Waters a moderate chop becoming very rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 20 mph becoming south
6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then
becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 42. Waters choppy becoming a
light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-122100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

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

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
74. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 36.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 14 to 24 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 78. Waters a light chop
becoming rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 43. Waters
choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-122100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1028 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around
72. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 35.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to south 16 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 76. Waters a
moderate chop becoming rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 43. Waters choppy becoming a moderate
chop after midnight.

$$

&&

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