Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

NEZ057-312100-
Lake McConaughy-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to north 12 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 73. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph becoming north 4 to 8 mph after
midnight. Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around
57. Waters a moderate chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 75. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest
around 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 55. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

NEZ027-038-312100-
Calamus Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 6 to 12 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers in the morning. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the north 4 to
6 mph after midnight. Cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 59. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.LABOR DAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog in
the morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
30 percent. Highs around 68. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then
becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 55. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-312100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 72. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming north 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 57. Waters a light
chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 75. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 54. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

XXZ059-312100-
Lake Maloney-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in
the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 71. Waters a
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 57. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 72. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the south
4 to 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 54. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.

$$

XXZ069-312100-
Enders Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to north 12 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 76. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows
around 56. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop
after midnight.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 77. Waters a light chop becoming a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 53. Waters
a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-312100-
Merritt Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph. Cloudy. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 67. Waters a
light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north 6 to
8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 56. Waters a
light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight.
.LABOR DAY...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Patchy
fog in the morning. Highs around 74. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around
54. Waters smooth to a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-312100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation
20 percent. Highs around 76. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight.
Lows around 58. Waters a light chop.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to 16 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 77. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph becoming northwest
around 4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 54.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

XXZ071-312100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TODAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 75. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening
then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Patchy
fog after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 57. Waters a light chop.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 14 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 76. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 55. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-312100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
143 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds 4 to 10 mph. Cloudy in the morning then
becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 71. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 4 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the evening
then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 57. Waters a light chop.
.LABOR DAY...North winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog
in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 72. Waters a
moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the south
around 4 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 54.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth after midnight.

$$

&&

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