Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

NEZ057-182100-
Lake McConaughy-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...North winds 12 to 16 mph decreasing to 6 to 10 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 73. Waters a moderate chop
becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 54. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Partly sunny. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 80. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north
8 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Scattered thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
around 51. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop after
midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-182100-
Calamus Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 18 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 74. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast 8 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms after midnight. The chance
of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 53. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 12 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Highs around
77. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 55. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ059-182100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 8 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 76. Waters choppy becoming a
light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs
around 82. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
northeast 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 51. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-182100-
Lake Maloney-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...North winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 10 to 14 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 76. Waters choppy becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows
around 55. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. Numerous
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
80. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
northeast 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 53. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-182100-
Enders Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 14 to 18 mph becoming northeast 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 79. Waters choppy becoming
a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 54. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Partly sunny. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 86. Waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north
6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 52. Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-182100-
Merritt Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 8 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 72. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 14 to
18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a light chop
becoming choppy after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 16 to 22 mph decreasing to 12 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Partly sunny. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 81. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest 10 to 14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 51. Waters a light chop becoming a
moderate chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-182100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

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

.TODAY...North winds 14 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows
around 56. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. Numerous
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
87. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
6 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 55. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-182100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

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

.TODAY...North winds 12 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows
around 55. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. Numerous
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around
86. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
around 55. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-182100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
343 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...North winds 16 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 14 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 77. Waters choppy becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. Numerous
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around
81. Waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
northwest 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Scattered
thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a light chop.

$$

&&

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