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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

NEZ057-040900-
Lake McConaughy-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 14 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
69. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
78. Waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph becoming west 2 to 8 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. The chance
of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northeast
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 87. Waters a
light chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-040900-
Calamus Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
68. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 24 mph. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 82. Waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms in the evening, then
isolated thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 65. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the north
12 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 85. Waters a
moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-040900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
69. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 10 to 16 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance
of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 82. Waters choppy
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the west 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 90.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-040900-
Lake Maloney-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
67. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around
82. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph becoming west 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 87.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-040900-
Enders Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
68. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs
around 84. Waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the west 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
around 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters a
light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-040900-
Merritt Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

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

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 16 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
70. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 16 to 18 mph shifting to the southwest
12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 83. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the
northwest 8 to 10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 62. Waters a moderate chop becoming a
light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 12 mph. Sunny. Highs around 86.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-040900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
69. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph.
Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then
numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 86. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest
6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 64. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ071-040900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
69. Waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph.
Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 86. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest
6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 65. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast
8 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 93. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-040900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
157 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
68. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
82. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph becoming west 4 to 8 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a moderate chop becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 89.
Waters a light chop.

$$

&&

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