Recreational Report
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SXUS45 KVEF 202004
RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
104 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 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...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid to upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 105 to 110.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 90.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Highs 105 to 110.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 102 to 107.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 102 to 107.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 90.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Highs 101 to 105.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 98 to 103. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 111 to 115.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 110 to 114.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 106 to 111.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower
90s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 110 to 115.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting
to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs
109 to 114.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 106 to 111. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 111 to
116.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
thunderstorms. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid
90s.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting
to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs
110 to 115.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then
chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 107 to 112. Chance of
precipitation 40 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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