Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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Recreational Forecast for the
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
118 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

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 in the evening
becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper
60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 82 to 87.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
South winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 78 to 83.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 83 to 88.

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows in the mid to upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 79 to 84.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to
the east after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the mid to
upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 75 to 80.
.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 in the lower to mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 78 to 83.

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

Highest waves on Thursday are expected across Cottonwood Basin then
northward to Cottonwood Cove, Six Mile Cove, and Pot Cove.

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves less
than a foot. Lows near 70.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet. Highs 83 to 88.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 80 to 85.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 70.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Highs 86 to 91.

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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