Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

NEZ057-270900-
Lake McConaughy-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
MONDAY AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 18 to 24 mph decreasing to 14 to
18 mph after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 47.
Waters rough becoming choppy after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming
mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 75. Waters choppy becoming rough in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 24 mph becoming west 12 to
22 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 46. Waters rough becoming
choppy after midnight.
.MONDAY...Breezy. West winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 22 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
69. Waters rough.

$$

NEZ027-038-270900-
Calamus Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND
WAVES TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...South winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 14 to 18 mph
after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Patchy fog after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 45. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog
in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 67. Waters rough.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Southeast winds 24 to 26 mph becoming
south 16 to 26 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 53. Waters
rough.
.MONDAY...Breezy. West winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 77. Waters choppy
becoming rough in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-270900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 46.
Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming
mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around
73. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 22 mph becoming west 10 to
20 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
around 45. Waters choppy.
.MONDAY...West winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 22 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 74. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-270900-
Lake Maloney-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 18 mph. Cloudy. Areas of fog. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 46.
Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. South winds 16 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 72. Waters choppy becoming rough in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. South winds 24 to 26 mph becoming west
12 to 22 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
around 47. Waters rough becoming choppy after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 22 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 75. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ069-270900-
Enders Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT
AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 14 to
16 mph after midnight. Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 47. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then clearing. A
chance of showers in the morning. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 77. Waters choppy becoming rough in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 24 mph becoming west 8 to
18 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 45. Waters rough becoming choppy after
midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
75. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-270900-
Merritt Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES MONDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...South winds 16 to 20 mph. Cloudy. A slight chance of
showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Lows around 46. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to 20 to 24 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Cloudy in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 71. Waters
choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph becoming southwest 10 to
14 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 48. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Breezy. West winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to
26 mph with gusts to near 40 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
50 percent. Highs around 73. Waters rough.

$$

XXZ071-270900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

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

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT
AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 14 to 20 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 48.
Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...Windy. South winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to
30 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming
mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around
75. Waters rough becoming very rough in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. South winds 24 to 26 mph becoming
southwest 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 47. Waters rough.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 77. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-270900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

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

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 12 to 16 mph. Cloudy. Areas of fog. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 47.
Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Southeast winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to
south 20 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 72. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 22 mph with gusts to near
35 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Mostly
cloudy in the evening then clearing. 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 48. Waters choppy.
.MONDAY...West winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Sunny. Highs around 78. Waters
a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-270900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
258 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Cloudy. Areas of fog. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 46.
Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming
partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around
71. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. South winds 22 to 26 mph becoming
southwest 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 48. Waters rough.
.MONDAY...West winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 76. Waters choppy.

$$

&&

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