Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
233 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025

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-NVZ002-180000-
Lake Tahoe at Lake Level-
233 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the afternoon.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west 15 to 20 mph in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Highs 49 to 55. Wave Heights 1 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the evening.
West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the evening becoming
light. Lows 31 to 37. Wave Heights up to 2 feet in the evening
decreasing to less than 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph  in
the afternoon. Highs 56 to 61. Wave Heights less than 1 foot.

Water Temperature at the Mid Lake Buoys......50.7 degrees.
Lake Level for Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City......6228.32 feet.

$$

NVZ004-180000-
Pyramid Lake at Lake Level-
233 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph increasing to northwest
15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 64.
Wave Heights up to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the
evening, then clear after midnight. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 40 mph becoming 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph
after midnight. Lows 39 to 44. Wave Heights 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Highs 57 to 66. Wave Heights 1 to 2 feet.

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