Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

NEZ057-230900-
Lake McConaughy-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear.
Lows around 48. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the west 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around
76. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 18 to 24 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 43.
Waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 65. Waters rough becoming
choppy in the afternoon.

$$

NEZ027-038-230900-
Calamus Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 51. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around
79. Waters rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Showers with
thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
90 percent. Lows around 45. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph. Sunny. Highs
around 66. Waters rough.

$$

XXZ059-230900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear.
Lows around 50. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Highs around 82. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows around 43. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-230900-
Lake Maloney-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 16 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 50. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 16 to 20 mph. Sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Highs around 81. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 16 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. Thunderstorms likely in the evening.
The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 44. Waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 69.
Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ069-230900-
Enders Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 49. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to southwest
14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 87. Waters a moderate chop becoming
choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph. Partly cloudy. A
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 44. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 71. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-230900-
Merritt Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 51. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 16 to 20 mph shifting to the west 16 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance
of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 80. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows around 42. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 22 to 26 mph decreasing to
14 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 66. Waters rough.

$$

XXZ071-230900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

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

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 51. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 86. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 47.
Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-230900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

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

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 52. Waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 85. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 16 to 18 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
clearing. Thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 47. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 16 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-230900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
914 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 51.
Waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 82. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. Showers with thunderstorms likely in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around
44. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Waters choppy.

$$

&&

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