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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
232 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 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-NVZ002-211200-
Lake Tahoe at Lake Level-
232 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2026

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. West winds up to 10 mph in the evening
becoming light. Lows around 55. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Light
winds becoming southwest around 10 mph  in the afternoon. Highs
75 to 83. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. West winds around 10 mph in the
evening becoming light. Lows around 54. Wave Heights less than
1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Light
winds becoming southwest around 10 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
afternoon. Highs 73 to 80. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.

Water Temperature at the Mid Lake Buoys......70.0 degrees.
Lake Level for Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City......6228.29 feet.

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NVZ004-211200-
Pyramid Lake at Lake Level-
232 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy.
Northwest winds around 10 mph. Lows around 62. Wave Heights less
than 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light winds. Highs 83 to 93. Wave Heights
less than 1 foot.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. West winds around 10 mph in the
evening becoming light. Lows around 62. Wave Heights less than
1 foot.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Light
winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Highs 82 to
92. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.

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