Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

NEZ057-022100-
Lake McConaughy-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Sunny. Highs around 81.
Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 58. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the north
14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 74. Waters
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast
around 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 51.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-022100-
Calamus Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

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

.TODAY...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Areas of dense fog in the morning. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 78. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west after
midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 57.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 67. Waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 16 mph becoming west around
4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 44. Waters a
moderate chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-022100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...West winds around 4 mph shifting to the north 4 to 6 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Highs
around 84. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest after
midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 56. Waters smooth to a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the north
14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 75.
Waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast
around 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 49.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.

$$

XXZ059-022100-
Lake Maloney-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...West winds around 4 mph shifting to the northwest 4 to
6 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy dense fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance
of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 81. Waters smooth
becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 56. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the north
14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 73.
Waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming south
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 49. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ069-022100-
Enders Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...West winds around 4 mph shifting to the north 4 to 6 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around
85. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest after
midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 55. Waters smooth to a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 16 mph shifting to the north 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 51. Waters
a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-022100-
Merritt Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...West winds around 6 mph shifting to the north 6 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 85. Waters smooth to
a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the west 4 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 55. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around
70. Waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming south
around 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 45.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.

$$

XXZ071-022100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

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

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly sunny in the morning
then clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 84. Waters
smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west after
midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 56. Waters smooth to a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph increasing to north
18 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 16 mph becoming
southeast around 4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around
51. Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-022100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 4 mph shifting to the south
around 6 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 83. Waters
smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west after
midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 56. Waters smooth to a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to north
14 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters a
moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast
around 4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 49.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-022100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
613 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...West winds around 4 mph shifting to the north around
6 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 81. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a
light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 4 mph shifting to the west 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 56. Waters smooth
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 75. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph becoming south
around 4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 48.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

&&

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