Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

NEZ057-232100-
Lake McConaughy-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around
76. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 18 to 26 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 49. Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-232100-
Calamus Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Breezy. South winds 16 to 26 mph. Sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 78. Waters
rough.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the
evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 47. Waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 16 to 26 mph. Sunny. Highs
around 66. Waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 46. Waters a light
chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-232100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 81. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 22 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 44. Waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 68. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 47. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ059-232100-
Lake Maloney-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.TODAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph. Sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 80. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...West winds 14 to 18 mph shifting to the northwest
18 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy in
the evening then clearing. Thunderstorms likely in the evening,
then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance
of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 44. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 69. Waters rough becoming
choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 48. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ069-232100-
Enders Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph. Sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 86. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to
22 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 45. Waters
rough becoming choppy after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 22 mph becoming north 8 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 70. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 48. Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-232100-
Merritt Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES FRIDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 16 to 20 mph. Sunny in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 81. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 16 to 22 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. Sunny. Highs
around 66. Waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 47. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-232100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

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

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.TODAY...South winds 12 to 20 mph. Sunny. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 87. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to
22 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. Lows around 48. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 71. Waters rough becoming
choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 49. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-232100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

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

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

.TODAY...South winds 14 to 24 mph decreasing to 18 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
85. Waters rough becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 18 mph with gusts to near
30 mph. 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 48. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 49. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-232100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
543 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY...

.TODAY...South winds 14 to 24 mph decreasing to 16 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Highs around 81. Waters rough becoming choppy in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then clearing. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the
evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 45. Waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 18 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 70. Waters rough becoming
choppy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 47. Waters a
light chop.

$$

&&

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