Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
232 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 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-NVZ002-220000-
Lake Tahoe at Lake Level-
232 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Light
winds becoming southwest around 10 mph  in the afternoon. Highs
75 to 82. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light. Lows around 53. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the afternoon. Highs 73 to 80. Wave Heights up to 2 feet.

Water Temperature at the Mid Lake Buoys......69.3 degrees.
Lake Level for Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City......6228.29 feet.

$$

NVZ004-220000-
Pyramid Lake at Lake Level-
232 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming cloudy. Light
winds. Highs 82 to 92. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light. Lows around 62. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs 82 to 92. Wave Heights less
than 1 foot.

$$


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