Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
232 AM PDT Wed Aug 19 2026

Wave height forecasts are representative of the mid lake waters
and downwind shores. Wave heights may be significantly less on
upwind shores.

Strong wind gusts and lightning near thunderstorms pose an
immediate danger to boaters. If you are out on the lake when
thunderstorms develop, return to shore as soon as possible.

CAZ072-NVZ002-200000-
Lake Tahoe at Lake Level-
232 AM PDT Wed Aug 19 2026

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Light winds
becoming west up to 10 mph  in the afternoon. Highs 77 to 85. Wave
Heights less than 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. West
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Lows around 54.
Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Light winds
becoming west up to 10 mph  in the afternoon. Highs 77 to 84. Wave
Heights less than 1 foot.

Water Temperature at the Mid Lake Buoys......69.2 degrees.
Lake Level for Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City......6228.29 feet.

$$

NVZ004-200000-
Pyramid Lake at Lake Level-
232 AM PDT Wed Aug 19 2026

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Light winds.
Highs 85 to 95. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.
Northwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
Lows around 62. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Northwest winds up to 10 mph in the
morning becoming light. Highs 85 to 95. Wave Heights less than
1 foot.

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