Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

NEZ057-270900-
Lake McConaughy-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 74. Waters a
light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to east 12 to
16 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 93. Waters a light chop becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest 4 to
8 mph after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows
around 69. Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 8 to
14 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 86. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ027-038-270900-
Calamus Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 74. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 12 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 99. Waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph becoming northeast around
4 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 71. Waters a light chop becoming smooth
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
14 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 90. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-270900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast around
6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 73. Waters
smooth to a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the east 12 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 101. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph becoming southeast 4 to
6 mph after midnight. 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 8 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 92. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in
the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-270900-
Lake Maloney-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
around 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 73.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 101. Waters a moderate
chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to around 6 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 70. Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 91. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-270900-
Enders Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to east 12 to
14 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 101. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
80 percent. Lows around 67. Waters a moderate chop becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. A chance of showers in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 92. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-270900-
Merritt Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to east around
14 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 99. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows around 68. Waters a moderate chop becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to southeast 12 to
14 mph with higher gusts 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 93. Waters a light chop becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-270900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

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

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 74. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph shifting to the east 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 104. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 71. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
becoming 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 93. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-270900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

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

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 76. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to east 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 104. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 18 mph becoming northeast 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 73. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 8 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around
93. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-270900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
606 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 73. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the east 12 to
14 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 99. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph becoming northeast 4 to
6 mph after midnight. 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
60 percent. Lows around 70. Waters a light chop becoming smooth
to a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to southeast 8 to
10 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 90. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.

$$

&&

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