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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
NEZ057-222100-
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 64. WATERS ROUGH
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 42. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING
SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
12 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 68. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 47. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
NEZ027-038-222100-
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
WEST WINDS 14 TO 22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 66. WATERS
CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 4 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 73. WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 46. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ059-222100-
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 67. WATERS ROUGH BECOMING
CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 41. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 12 TO
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 73. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ059-222100-
LAKE MALONEY-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
..EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
BREEZY. WEST WINDS 16 TO 26 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 12 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 10 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 67.
WATERS ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
4 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 41. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 12 TO
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 72. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 46. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
XXZ069-222100-
ENDERS RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
WATERS CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 43. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 12 TO
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 74. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 46. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
NEZ094-005-024-222100-
MERRITT RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
WEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO
24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 64. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING ROUGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 39. WATERS
CHOPPY BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS
AROUND 75. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ071-222100-
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 10 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 69.
WATERS CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 4 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 42. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN
CLEARING. HIGHS AROUND 73. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 46. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ071-222100-
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 70. WATERS CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 4 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 42. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 8 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN
CLEARING. HIGHS AROUND 74. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING
A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ059-222100-
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-
131 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES TODAY
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 10 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 68.
WATERS ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AROUND 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 41. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 8 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 73. WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 46. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
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