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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

NEZ057-170900-
Lake McConaughy-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
39. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to south 8 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around
67. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 22 mph. Showers in the
evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after
midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. The chance of precipitation
90 percent. Lows around 35. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 12 to 16 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 49. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-170900-
Calamus Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF
TONIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 26 to 28 mph with gusts to
near 40 mph decreasing to 18 to 26 mph after midnight. Mostly
cloudy after midnight then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around
44. Waters very rough becoming rough after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph becoming north 6 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 65. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
north 14 to 20 mph after midnight. Showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. The chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. Lows around 37. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 14 to 24 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 53. Waters rough.

$$

XXZ059-170900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph decreasing to 6 to
12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 39. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to southeast
8 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs
around 71. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 12 to 22 mph. Showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Lows around 34. Waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 12 to 18 mph decreasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 53.
Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-170900-
Lake Maloney-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 41. Waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the south
8 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 72. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 24 mph. Showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Lows around 35. Waters rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 16 to 20 mph decreasing to 12 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 53.
Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ069-170900-
Enders Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

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

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
38. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 8 mph increasing to south 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
77. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 24 mph. Showers. The chance
of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 35. Waters rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 12 to 18 mph. Partly sunny. A slight
chance of showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 54. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-170900-
Merritt Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THE REST OF TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly cloudy after
midnight then clearing. Lows around 40. Waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Highs around 59. Waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 16 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 31. Waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 14 to 22 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 50. Waters choppy.

$$

XXZ071-170900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

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

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
42. Waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 8 mph increasing to south 8 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 79. Waters smooth to
a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Northeast winds 16 to 26 mph shifting
to the north 20 to 28 mph after midnight. Showers likely in the
evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 38.
Waters rough becoming very rough after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 24 mph decreasing to 14 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 58. Waters rough
becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-170900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

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

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around
43. Waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
southeast 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 78.
Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Northeast winds 14 to 24 mph
increasing to north 20 to 26 mph after midnight. Showers likely
in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Lows around 38.
Waters rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 24 mph decreasing to 12 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 60.
Waters rough becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-170900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1213 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds around 14 mph decreasing to 10 to
18 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 42. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the south
8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 72. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 24 mph. Showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Lows around 36. Waters rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 14 to 22 mph decreasing to 12 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 55.
Waters choppy.

$$

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