Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
119 AM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

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...

.TODAY...Partly sunny with isolated showers in the morning, then
partly sunny with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in
the afternoon. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 100 to 105. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight.
South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy.
Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. South winds up to
10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 98 to 103. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 90 to
95. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 98 to 102. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 95 to 100. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Lows near 80.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms in
the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs near 90. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the afternoon. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 107 to 112. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. South
winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 103 to 108. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Lows
in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and scattered thunderstorms.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 101.
Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 106 to 111.
Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening,
then scattered showers after midnight. South winds up to 10 mph.
Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 101 to 106. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after
midnight. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 96 to 101. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.

...The forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 108 to 113.
Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening,
then scattered showers after midnight. South winds up to 10 mph.
Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. South
winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 103 to 108. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after
midnight. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Highs 97 to 102. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

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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