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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
NEZ057-210900-
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
OVERNIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND
64. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 92. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 82. WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
NEZ027-038-210900-
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS SMOOTH TO A
LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8 TO
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
AROUND 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62.
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ059-210900-
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 94. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 87. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ059-210900-
LAKE MALONEY-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
OVERNIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND
64. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 12 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 93. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 87. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ069-210900-
ENDERS RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND
64. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO
14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS
AROUND 97. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 62. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 88. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
NEZ094-005-024-210900-
MERRITT RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AROUND 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 63.
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 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 91. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 61. WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 84. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ071-210900-
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
4 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 65. WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO
16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND
97. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS
AROUND 63. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ071-210900-
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
4 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 65. WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT. HIGHS AROUND
95. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
LOWS AROUND 63. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 88.
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ059-210900-
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-
1217 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
OVERNIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND
64. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 92. WATERS SMOOTH TO
A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS AROUND 61. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 85. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
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