Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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637 SXUS43 KLBF 052116 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 NEZ057-061000- Lake McConaughy- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to south 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 26. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to northwest 18 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of light snow and a slight chance of light freezing rain in the morning. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 49. Waters choppy becoming rough in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 21. Waters choppy becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 43. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. $$ NEZ027-038-061000- Calamus Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 23. Waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the west 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny. A chance of light snow, a slight chance of light rain and light freezing rain in the morning. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 42. Waters choppy becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 14 to 16 mph decreasing to 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14. Waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 28. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-061000- Sutherland Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to south 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 23. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 14 to 16 mph increasing to northwest 16 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 50. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 14 mph becoming north 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 2 to 8 mph increasing to southwest 8 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 41. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. $$ XXZ059-061000- Lake Maloney- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to south 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 23. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 14 to 16 mph shifting to the northwest 14 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 50. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 14 mph becoming north 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to southwest 8 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 38. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. $$ XXZ069-061000- Enders Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to south 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 25. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the northwest 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 53. Waters choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 14 mph decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 2 to 8 mph increasing to 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 45. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. $$ NEZ094-005-024-061000- Merritt Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to south 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 24. Waters a light chop becoming choppy after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 12 to 18 mph shifting to the northwest 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 43. Waters choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 14 mph and gusty decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Highs around 40. Waters a light chop. $$ XXZ071-061000- Red Willow Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...West winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the south 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 23. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to northwest 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 53. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 14 mph becoming north 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SUNDAY...North winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 39. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon. $$ XXZ071-061000- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 2 to 8 mph shifting to the south 4 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 22. Waters smooth to a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the west 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 52. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Mostly clear. Lows around 17. Waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...North winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 37. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ XXZ059-061000- Jeffrey Reservoir- 316 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the south 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 22. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 12 to 14 mph increasing to northwest 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 50. Waters a moderate chop becoming choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 12 to 16 mph shifting to the north 8 to 14 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...North winds around 6 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 36. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.