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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1152 AM PDT Sat Aug 17 2024

Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

...The Forecast for Boulder Basin...

Highest waves tonight and Sunday are expected across mid-Boulder
Basin then northward to Callville Bay and Swallow Bay.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. South winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after
midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 97 to 101.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. South winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast up
to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows in the lower to
mid 80s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 99 to 103.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 101 to 105.

...The Forecast for Virgin Basin...Overton Arm...Temple Basin...

Highest waves tonight and Sunday are expected across southern Virgin
Basin and Overton Arm then northward to Stewarts Point and Heron
Islands on the Overton Arm.

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
near 80.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 93 to 98.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 80.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 94 to 99.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 96 to 101.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves are expected across Cottonwood Basin then northward
to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to
10 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Lows near 90.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Highs 101 to 106.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to
the southeast up to 5 mph after midnight. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Lows
near 90.
.MONDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 90.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph increasing to south
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 105 to
110.

Thunderstorms imply gusty, erratic winds and waves. Strong winds
can occur before any rain or lightning. Always remain up to date
on the weather forecast.

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