Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

NEZ057-052100-
Lake McConaughy-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 63. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 50. Waters a light chop becoming smooth
to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 67. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
4 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming 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 51. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-052100-
Calamus Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Highs around 66. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 2 to 8 mph shifting to the northwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
in the evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 50. Waters smooth
to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
70. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 4 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 51. Waters smooth.

$$

XXZ059-052100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. The
chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 63. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the north 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 48. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
70. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening
then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 49. Waters
smooth to a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-052100-
Lake Maloney-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 63. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the north 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 49.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Partly sunny. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 70. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 49. Waters smooth to a
light chop.

$$

XXZ069-052100-
Enders Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 65. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming north 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 49. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 70. Waters
smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 6 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening
then clearing. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
70 percent. Lows around 50. Waters a light chop becoming smooth
to a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-052100-
Merritt Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to southeast 12 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs
around 66. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 49.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 68. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance
of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 49. Waters smooth to a
light chop.

$$

XXZ071-052100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
63. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. 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 50. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast 6 to
8 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 71. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening
then becoming partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 51. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-052100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Showers likely. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 8 mph. Cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 51. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 72. Waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening
then becoming partly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening. A
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Lows around 51. Waters smooth to a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-052100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
142 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
63. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the north 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 49. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly sunny. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 72. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the
south 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening
then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 49. Waters smooth
to a light chop.

$$

&&

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