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Recreation Forecasts available for:
- Lake McConaughy
- Calamus Reservoir
- Sutherland Reservoir
- Lake Maloney
- Enders Reservoir
- Merritt Reservoir
- Red Willow Reservoir
- Medicine Creek Reservoir
- Jeffrey Reservoir
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Current Lake Forecasts in Western and North Central Nebraska
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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service North Platte NE
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
NEZ057-150900-
Lake McConaughy-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds 4 to 8 mph. Showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Lows around 43. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 8 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. A slight chance of showers in the morning. The
chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs around 68. Waters a
moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
west 6 to 8 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 41.
Waters a light chop becoming smooth to a light chop after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 76. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
NEZ027-038-150900-
Calamus Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY...
.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds around 4 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers
likely. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Lows around 45.
Waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 4 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 67. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 42. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters choppy.
$$
XXZ059-150900-
Sutherland Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds around 6 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 43. Waters smooth to a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. A chance of showers in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 71. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 8 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 41. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to south 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
XXZ059-150900-
Lake Maloney-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 43. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the
morning. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 69.
Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 42. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 12 mph increasing to south
12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82. Waters a
light chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
XXZ069-150900-
Enders Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows around 42. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then
clearing. A chance of showers in the morning. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 72. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 40. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to south 10 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 83. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
NEZ094-005-024-150900-
Merritt Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR...
.OVERNIGHT...South winds 4 to 6 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows around 41.
Waters smooth to a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Partly sunny in the
morning then clearing. Highs around 72. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
after midnight. Mostly clear. Lows around 46. Waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 14 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 81. Waters choppy.
$$
XXZ071-150900-
Red Willow Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 43. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to
14 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Highs around 71. Waters a light chop
becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear.
Lows around 40. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 14 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 85. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
XXZ071-150900-
Medicine Creek Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES THURSDAY...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 44. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
10 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then
becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 70. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 8 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 39. Waters smooth to a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 14 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 85. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
XXZ059-150900-
Jeffrey Reservoir-
131 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026
...THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR...
.OVERNIGHT...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. The chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows around 43. Waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The
chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs around 68. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 10 mph. Mostly clear. Lows
around 41. Waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to south 12 to
18 mph in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs around 82. Waters a light
chop becoming choppy in the afternoon.
$$
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Note: Wind and wave action are for ice free areas in winter.