Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

NEZ057-052100-
Lake McConaughy-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
85. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Lows around 63. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 82. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a
moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-052100-
Calamus Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph. Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 83. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming east around 4 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 61.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 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 82. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ059-052100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north 8 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 87. Waters a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 8 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 63.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. 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 87. Waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around
61. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.

$$

XXZ059-052100-
Lake Maloney-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 86. Waters
a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Lows around 62. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. 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 86. Waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. 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 60.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-052100-
Enders Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 90. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Partly 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 64. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around
89. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a
moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-052100-
Merritt Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 12 mph. Sunny. Highs around 84. Waters
a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. A chance
of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Highs around 83. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-052100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north around
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 90. Waters a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the east 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 64. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around
88. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 6 to
8 mph after midnight. 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 62.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.

$$

XXZ071-052100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

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

.TODAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 89. Waters
a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the east 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 64. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 89. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the east
4 to 6 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 63. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-052100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
859 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north around
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 86. Waters a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 2 to 8 mph shifting to the east 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 62. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. 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 87. Waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to
6 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 61. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

&&

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