Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

NEZ057-030900-
Lake McConaughy-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming south 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to southeast
20 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 89. Waters
choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 16 to 22 mph becoming south
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
30 percent. Lows around 68. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
50 percent. Highs around 85. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-030900-
Calamus Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. 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 90. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 68. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to 18 to
24 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 85. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-030900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph shifting to the south 4 to
10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 64. Waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 68. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 12 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 89. Waters a moderate
chop.

$$

XXZ059-030900-
Lake Maloney-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Clear. Lows around 64. Waters
a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 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 after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 67. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 88. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ069-030900-
Enders Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the south 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters a moderate
chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 12 to
18 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 68. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 92. Waters a moderate
chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-030900-
Merritt Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 66.
Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph with gusts to near
30 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around 69. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 12 to 16 mph. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 88. Waters a moderate
chop.

$$

XXZ071-030900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph becoming south 4 to 8 mph
after midnight. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 24 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 95. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 18 to 24 mph decreasing to 14 to
18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 69. Waters rough becoming choppy after
midnight.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 91. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-030900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming south 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Clear. Lows around 66. Waters a moderate chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 96. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 12 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 69. Waters
choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 12 to 16 mph. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 91. Waters a moderate
chop.

$$

XXZ059-030900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1113 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Clear. Lows around 65. Waters
a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 93. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 68. Waters choppy.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Mostly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 88. Waters choppy.

$$

&&

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