Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

NEZ057-202100-
Lake McConaughy-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 12 to 16 mph increasing to south 16 to
22 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
around 83. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 12 to
16 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
clearing. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 64. Waters choppy becoming
a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 18 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 85. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest
6 to 10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 63. Waters a
light chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-202100-
Calamus Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs
around 81. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy in the evening
then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around
66. Waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 22 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 86. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 12 to 16 mph decreasing to 8 to
12 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Mostly cloudy.
Thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows around 65. Waters a moderate chop becoming a
light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-202100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 12 to 16 mph increasing to south 18 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around
85. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 14 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 65. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 89. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows
around 63. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after
midnight.

$$

XXZ059-202100-
Lake Maloney-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 12 to 16 mph increasing to south 18 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming
partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 85. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 65. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 16 to 22 mph. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 88. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 12 to 18 mph becoming southwest 10 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 64.
Waters choppy becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ069-202100-
Enders Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 14 to 18 mph increasing to south 20 to
24 mph with gusts to near 40 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy
in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 89. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 14 to 24 mph decreasing to 14 to 16 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around
66. Waters rough becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 16 to 22 mph. Sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 93. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 12 to 18 mph becoming southwest 6 to
12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 65. Waters choppy
becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-202100-
Merritt Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 77. Waters a moderate
chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in
the evening. The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows around
62. Waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph with higher gusts. Partly
sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 85. Waters a moderate
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
northwest 6 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms
likely in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows
around 60. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-202100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to south 20 to
22 mph with gusts to near 35 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy
in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 88. Waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 14 to 20 mph decreasing to 12 to 14 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 67. Waters choppy
becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. South winds 14 to 24 mph increasing to 20 to
26 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 92. Waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 22 mph becoming southwest 10 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 69.
Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-202100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to south 18 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 89.
Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 12 to 20 mph decreasing to 12 to 14 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 67. Waters choppy
becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 22 mph increasing to 22 to 24 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around 93.
Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 71.
Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-202100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
628 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to south 18 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming
partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 85. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 14 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 66. Waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 24 mph in
the afternoon. Sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
89. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 14 to 18 mph decreasing to 8 to
14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 66.
Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

&&

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