Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
232 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 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-NVZ002-130000-
Lake Tahoe at Lake Level-
232 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. South
winds around 10 mph  increasing to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to 40 mph in the afternoon. Highs 68 to 74. Wave Heights less than
1 foot increasing to 1 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Lows 45 to 50. Wave Heights 1 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
decreasing to 25 mph in the afternoon. Highs 63 to 68. Wave Heights
1 to 2 feet.

Water Temperature at the Mid Lake Buoys......63.5 degrees.
Lake Level for Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City......6228.29 feet.

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NVZ004-130000-
Pyramid Lake at Lake Level-
232 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Blowing
dust in the afternoon. Southeast winds around 10 mph increasing to
southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the afternoon. Highs
77 to 87. Wave Heights less than 1 foot increasing to 1 to 4 feet in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear. Areas
of blowing dust in the evening. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph after
midnight. Lows 48 to 54. Wave Heights 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Patchy smoke in the morning. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the morning. Highs 66 to 75. Wave
Heights 1 to 3 feet.

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