National Weather Service - Weather Forecast Office - North Platte, NE - Recreation Forecast

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

NEZ057-292100-
Lake McConaughy-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 8 to 12 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 60. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog after
midnight. Lows around 46. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 8 to 10 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
59. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening. The chance of
precipitation 10 percent. Lows around 48. Waters a light chop.

$$

NEZ027-038-292100-
Calamus Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 60. Waters a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 44.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph. Cloudy. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 60. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers in the evening. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 49.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-292100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 2 to 8 mph increasing to southeast 8 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs
around 62. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog
after midnight. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The
chance of precipitation 10 percent. Lows around 45. Waters smooth
to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 8 to 10 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
61. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows
around 47. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-292100-
Lake Maloney-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to around 10 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around
61. Waters smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Cloudy. A slight chance of
showers after midnight. The chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Lows around 46. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around
61. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
around 47. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ069-292100-
Enders Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the
morning. Highs around 60. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog after
midnight. A slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance
of precipitation 10 percent. Lows around 43. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. The chance of precipitation 10 percent. Highs around
64. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
in the evening. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. The
chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 45. Waters a
light chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-292100-
Merritt Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 63. Waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 8 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 8 mph after
midnight. Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows around 42. Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a
light chop after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 12 mph
in the afternoon. Cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 59. Waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 12 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers in the evening. The chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Lows around 48. Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-292100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to east 8 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny in the morning then becoming
partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 60. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 8 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight
chance of showers in the evening. A chance of showers after
midnight. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 47.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 10 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 48.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ071-292100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the east around
8 mph in the afternoon. Sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 61. Waters smooth
to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph. Cloudy. A slight chance of
showers in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
Patchy fog after midnight. The chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 48. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs around 64. Waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 10 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 48.
Waters a light chop.

$$

XXZ059-292100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1107 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph. Sunny. Patchy fog in the
morning. Highs around 61. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 6 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog after
midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. The chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows around 46. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs
around 61. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 10 mph. Cloudy. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 48.
Waters a light chop.

$$

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