Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

NEZ057-200900-
Lake McConaughy-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 6 mph. Clear. Lows around 64.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 88. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the
south 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 66.
Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 90. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ027-038-200900-
Calamus Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 2 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 66. Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 86.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 65. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 91. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-200900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph. Clear. Lows around 63.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 6 mph shifting to the southeast
8 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 92. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 64. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 95. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-200900-
Lake Maloney-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph. Clear. Lows around 64.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Sunny. Highs around 90.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 64. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 8 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 93.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-200900-
Enders Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds around 4 mph. Clear. Lows around 64.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 6 mph shifting to the southeast
8 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 94. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 64. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 96.
Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-200900-
Merritt Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Clear. Lows around 64.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 94.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 12 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 67. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
morning. Sunny. Highs around 98. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-200900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph. Clear. Lows around 65.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 94.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 65. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 96. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-200900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

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

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph. Clear. Lows around 66.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 94.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 66. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 96. Waters smooth to a light
chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-200900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
258 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 4 mph. Clear. Lows around 64.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Sunny. Highs around 91.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 65. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 93.
Waters a light chop.

$$

&&

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