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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
NEZ057-220900-
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES
THURSDAY...
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 65. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP
BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO
20 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 81. WATERS ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 18 TO 26 MPH
DECREASING TO 16 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 61. WATERS ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 81. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP
IN THE AFTERNOON.
NEZ027-038-220900-
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 61. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 12 TO
14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 71. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
20 MPH IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 58. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH. CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 75. WATERS CHOPPY.
XXZ059-220900-
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY...
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO
22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MOSTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS CHOPPY.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO
14 TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 60. WATERS CHOPPY.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 18 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO
16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ059-220900-
LAKE MALONEY-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY...
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO
22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MOSTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 83. WATERS CHOPPY.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY IN
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 60. WATERS CHOPPY.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 18 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE
MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS
AROUND 84. WATERS CHOPPY.
XXZ069-220900-
ENDERS RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY...
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
AROUND 65. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO
24 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. MOSTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 92. WATERS ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 26 MPH
DECREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 90. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING
A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
NEZ094-005-024-220900-
MERRITT RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 59. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO
18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 75. WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
LOWS AROUND 58. WATERS CHOPPY.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 79. WATERS CHOPPY.
XXZ071-220900-
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES
THURSDAY...
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO
24 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS AROUND 90. WATERS ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 26 MPH
DECREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62.
WATERS ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 16 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN
CLEARING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 89. WATERS ROUGH BECOMING
CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ071-220900-
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY...
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
20 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 88. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING ROUGH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 16 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 14 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS
ROUGH BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 18 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 18 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE
MORNING THEN CLEARING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 87. WATERS ROUGH
BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ059-220900-
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-
1051 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 64. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 81. WATERS CHOPPY.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 12 TO 16 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PARTLY
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 59. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
30 MPH. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND
82. WATERS CHOPPY.
NOTE: WIND AND WAVE ACTION ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS IN WINTER.
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