Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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119 SXUS43 KLBF 151937 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 NEZ057-160900- Lake McConaughy- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds around 6 mph shifting to the southeast 4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 77. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 62. Waters a light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 83. Waters a light chop. $$ NEZ027-038-160900- Calamus Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 62. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 78. Waters a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 60. Waters smooth to a light chop. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 83. Waters choppy. $$ XXZ059-160900- Sutherland Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast around 4 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 82. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph with higher gusts. Sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 89. Waters a moderate chop. $$ XXZ059-160900- Lake Maloney- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... .TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 61. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 82. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph with higher gusts. Sunny. Highs around 88. Waters a moderate chop. $$ XXZ069-160900- Enders Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 60. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 81. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 60. Waters smooth to a light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 87. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. $$ NEZ094-005-024-160900- Merritt Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 12 mph becoming northwest around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 57. Waters a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the southeast 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the morning. Sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 88. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ071-160900- Red Willow Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 62. Waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 84. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 90. Waters a moderate chop. $$ XXZ071-160900- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Sunny. Highs around 83. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph with higher gusts in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 89. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-160900- Jeffrey Reservoir- 237 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the east around 4 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 80. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Waters smooth to a light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph. Sunny. Highs around 85. Waters a light chop. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.