Recreational Report
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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012 SXUS43 KLBF 051831 RECLBF Recreational Forecast National Weather Service North Platte NE 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 NEZ057-052200- Lake McConaughy- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY... .TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 4 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs around 55. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 33. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around 59. Waters smooth to a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 4 mph shifting to the west 2 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 36. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$ NEZ027-038-052200- Calamus Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR... .TODAY...North winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly sunny. Highs around 52. Waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 6 mph becoming light. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 30. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 54. Waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 33. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ XXZ059-052200- Sutherland Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR... .TODAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around 56. Waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the southeast around 2 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 30. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 59. Waters smooth to a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 34. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. $$ XXZ059-052200- Lake Maloney- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY... .TODAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around 57. Waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...East winds around 6 mph becoming south around 2 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 30. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds around 4 mph increasing to 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 58. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 33. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ XXZ069-052200- Enders Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs around 59. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 4 mph shifting to the south around 2 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 29. Waters smooth. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around 59. Waters smooth to a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 34. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ NEZ094-005-024-052200- Merritt Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the north 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 52. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows around 32. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 35. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ XXZ071-052200- Red Willow Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR... .TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 12 mph shifting to the north 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs around 58. Waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 6 mph becoming southeast around 2 mph after midnight. Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows around 31. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the south 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 56. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 35. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. $$ XXZ071-052200- Medicine Creek Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR... .TODAY...North winds 8 to 14 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around 59. Waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 6 mph becoming east around 2 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows around 31. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds around 4 mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs around 55. Waters smooth becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 33. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ XXZ059-052200- Jeffrey Reservoir- 1231 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026 ...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR... .TODAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph. Partly sunny. Highs around 57. Waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...East winds around 6 mph becoming southeast around 2 mph after midnight. Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows around 29. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming smooth after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 56. Waters smooth to a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 32. Waters smooth to a light chop. $$ && Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.