Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

NEZ057-172100-
Lake McConaughy-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...East winds 12 to 18 mph becoming northeast 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers
and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 72. Waters choppy becoming
a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then becoming partly cloudy. Scattered showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 54. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 78.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
south 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 59.
Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after
midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-172100-
Calamus Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the northeast 8 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Scattered showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Highs around 75. Waters a moderate chop becoming a
light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 55. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Highs around 77. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Clear. Lows around
57. Waters smooth to a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-172100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Numerous showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs around 75. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 12 mph becoming northwest 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Numerous showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 55. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 80. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to 6 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 57. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-172100-
Lake Maloney-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast 8 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 75. Waters a
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Scattered
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
isolated showers after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible
in the evening. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows
around 55. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 79. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 6 mph increasing to 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 57. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ069-172100-
Enders Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance
of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 76. Waters a moderate
chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest 6 to 8 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Numerous showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 55.
Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Sunny. Highs around 83.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the south
8 to 10 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 59. Waters smooth
to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-172100-
Merritt Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Scattered showers. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 73. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 55. Waters smooth
to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly sunny. Isolated
showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Highs around 81. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
south 6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 57.
Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after
midnight.

$$

XXZ071-172100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers in the morning, then scattered showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs around 78. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the northwest 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers
after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a
moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 83. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 6 mph shifting to the south
6 to 8 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 57. Waters smooth
to a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-172100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Numerous
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 80. Waters a
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest 6 to 8 mph
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after
midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a
moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 82. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south
around 6 mph after midnight. Clear. Lows around 57. Waters smooth
to a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-172100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
829 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs around 76. Waters a
light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers
after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening.
The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 55. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 79. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Clear. Lows around 57.
Waters smooth to a light chop.

$$

&&

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