Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

NEZ057-020900-
Lake McConaughy-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 2 to 8 mph increasing to northwest 6 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 40. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 39. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to southeast 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs
around 58. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the
afternoon.

$$

NEZ027-038-020900-
Calamus Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...East winds 12 to 16 mph becoming northeast 8 to 12 mph
after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 44. Waters a
moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. Highs around 64. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 38. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to south 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs
around 65. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-020900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the north 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the
evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows
around 41. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 63.
Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 38. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to southeast 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 63. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-020900-
Lake Maloney-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the north 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Cloudy. Showers likely in the evening. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 41.
Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph. Sunny. Highs around 63.
Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south
around 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Lows around 38. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light
chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to southeast 16 to
18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy.
A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ069-020900-
Enders Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 174 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

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

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph shifting to the northwest
8 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be
severe with damaging winds and large hail. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 41. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the morning. Sunny. Highs around 65. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the south
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then
becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 39. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 8 to 18 mph increasing to southeast 20 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Partly 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 67. Waters
choppy.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-020900-
Merritt Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 40.
Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph shifting to the west
14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Highs around 61. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy
in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 36. Waters a
moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to north 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs around 56. Waters a light chop becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-020900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

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

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 174 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

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

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be
severe with damaging winds and large hail in the evening. Some
thunderstorms may produce damaging winds and large hail after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 44.
Waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 22 mph. Sunny. Highs around 67.
Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming south 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 41. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to southeast 18 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 70. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-020900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

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

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 174 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

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

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 16 mph. Cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with
damaging winds and large hail in the evening. Some thunderstorms
may produce damaging winds and large hail after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 45. Waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunny. Highs around 68.
Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the south
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 41. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to southeast 14 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 70. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the
afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-020900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1013 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 12 mph shifting to the north
after midnight. Cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows
around 42. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunny. Highs around 64.
Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 6 to 12 mph becoming south 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 38. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to southeast 14 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 65. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

&&

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