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

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

NEZ057-112100-
Lake McConaughy-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...

...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES MONDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...North winds around 6 mph shifting to the northeast 4 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Waters
smooth to a light chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 8 to 14 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around 57.
Waters a moderate chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 78. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 14 to 20 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 49. Waters choppy.

$$

NEZ027-038-112100-
Calamus Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest
8 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 84.
Waters a moderate chop becoming a light chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows around
58. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 78.
Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 47. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-112100-
Sutherland Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...North winds around 6 mph. Partly sunny in the morning
then clearing. Highs around 86. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 8 to
10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 59. Waters a
light chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...North winds 8 to 10 mph decreasing to 4 to 8 mph
in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82. Waters a light chop
becoming smooth to a light chop in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph and gusty. Mostly
clear. Lows around 48. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-112100-
Lake Maloney-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...

.TODAY...West winds 2 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast around
6 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Highs around 86. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 6 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after
midnight. Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Waters a light chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...West winds around 10 mph shifting to the north
6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82. Waters a
light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph and gusty. Mostly
clear. Lows around 48. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ069-112100-
Enders Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...West winds 4 to 8 mph shifting to the south 6 to 8 mph
in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing.
Highs around 90. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 12 to
16 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 63. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight.
.COLUMBUS DAY...West winds 10 to 12 mph shifting to the north
6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 87. Waters a
light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 49. Waters a light
chop.

$$

NEZ094-005-024-112100-
Merritt Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the north 10 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 77. Waters a
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 47. Waters a
light chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...North winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
around 74. Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 8 to 12 mph. Mostly clear in the
evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 41. Waters a
light chop.

$$

XXZ071-112100-
Red Willow Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

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

.TODAY...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Highs around 90. Waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to south 14 to
16 mph with gusts to near 30 mph after midnight. Mostly clear.
Lows around 66. Waters a moderate chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Southwest winds 12 to 14 mph with higher gusts
shifting to the northwest 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny.
Highs around 87. Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 14 to
16 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Clear. Lows around 52.
Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ071-112100-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

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

.TODAY...South winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 8 to 14 mph increasing to 12 to 16 mph
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Mostly clear. Lows around 68.
Waters a moderate chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Southwest winds 12 to 16 mph shifting to the
northwest 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 87.
Waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 8 to 14 mph and gusty. Clear.
Lows around 52. Waters a moderate chop.

$$

XXZ059-112100-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
1001 AM CDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...

.TODAY...South winds 4 to 8 mph. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. Highs around 87. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 4 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy. Lows
around 62. Waters a light chop.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
northwest 4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82.
Waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to
14 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 49. Waters a
light chop becoming a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

&&

Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.