Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

NEZ057-210900-
Lake McConaughy-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

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

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the west 4 to
10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 52. Waters smooth to a
light chop becoming a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 66. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 50. Waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 14 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Highs around 62. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ027-038-210900-
Calamus Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 54.
Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the
morning. Showers likely in the morning, then a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs around 62. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming east 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 50.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 62. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-210900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the southwest
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 52. Waters smooth becoming
smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in
the morning. Highs around 68. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 50. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 66. Waters a light
chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-210900-
Lake Maloney-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. A chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 52. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.MONDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in
the morning. Highs around 67. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 8 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 50. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in
the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 65. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.

$$

XXZ069-210900-
Enders Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the southwest
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Patchy fog. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 51. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in
the morning. Highs around 73. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming cloudy. Lows around 50. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph
with gusts to near 30 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs
around 70. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the
afternoon.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-210900-
Merritt Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph after
midnight. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight.
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Lows around 49. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance
of showers. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Highs around
63. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southeast
6 to 8 mph after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 46. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 18 mph
with gusts to near 30 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 65. Waters a moderate chop
becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-210900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then
becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Patchy fog. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 54. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after
midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to north 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 71. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 8 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 52. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 67. Waters a
moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ071-210900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows around 55.
Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...West winds around 6 mph shifting to the north 6 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
Highs around 70. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light
chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 12 mph shifting to the east
6 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 52. Waters
a light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 8 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 12 to
16 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 66. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.

$$

XXZ059-210900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
531 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 52.
Waters smooth.
.MONDAY...West winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the north 6 to 10 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning.
Highs around 67. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light
chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 49. Waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 64. Waters a light
chop.

$$

&&

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