Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

NEZ057-200900-
Lake McConaughy-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 51. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 12 to 16 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon. Sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Some thunderstorms may be severe. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 70. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Thunderstorms
likely in the evening. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening.
Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. Lows around 48. Waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around
56. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ027-038-200900-
Calamus Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph becoming west 4 to 10 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 72. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Showers likely in
the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers after midnight.
Some thunderstorms may be severe. The chance of precipitation
near 100 percent. Lows around 52. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to northwest 20 to
24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy.
Showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 80 percent. Highs around 60. Waters choppy becoming
rough in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-200900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows around 53. Waters a light chop becoming a
moderate chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 14 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe.
The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 73. Waters a
moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 16 mph. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe. The
chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 49. Waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 18 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around
59. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-200900-
Lake Maloney-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.TONIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 53. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 14 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe.
The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 74. Waters a
moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 18 mph. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe. The
chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 49. Waters
choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds 16 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around
59. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ069-200900-
Enders Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 259 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging
winds and large hail in the evening. The chance of precipitation
80 percent. Lows around 53. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...North winds around 14 mph shifting to the east 12 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 74. Waters a moderate
chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 14 mph and gusty. Showers
with thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe. The
chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 49. Waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph shifting to the north
18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly sunny.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
64. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-200900-
Merritt Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest
10 to 14 mph and gusty after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around
50. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 67. Waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 12 to 14 mph. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Lows around 46. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Highs around
57. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-200900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 259 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after
midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce
damaging winds and large hail in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 55. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Some thunderstorms may be severe. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 75. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 16 mph. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe. The
chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 53. Waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
50 percent. Highs around 67. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-200900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 259 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the west 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a light chop becoming smooth
to a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may
be severe. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
75. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 12 to 14 mph. Thunderstorms
likely. Showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe.
The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance
of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 68. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ059-200900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
742 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 53. Waters a
light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may
be severe. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
74. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 12 to 18 mph. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe. The
chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows around 51. Waters
choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds 14 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest
18 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
62. Waters choppy.

$$

&&

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