489  
SXUS45 KREV 200932  
RECREV  
 
RECREATION FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
232 AM PDT FRI MAR 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-NVZ002-210000-  
LAKE TAHOE AT LAKE LEVEL-  
232 AM PDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS. HIGHS 67 TO 75. WAVE HEIGHTS LESS THAN  
1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. LOWS  
45 TO 50. WAVE HEIGHTS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 62 TO 67. WAVE HEIGHTS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
 
WATER TEMPERATURE AT THE MID LAKE BUOYS......49.7 DEGREES.  
LAKE LEVEL FOR LAKE TAHOE AT TAHOE CITY......6228.15 FEET.  
 

 
 
NVZ004-210000-  
PYRAMID LAKE AT LAKE LEVEL-  
232 AM PDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS. HIGHS 72 TO 82. WAVE HEIGHTS LESS THAN  
1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. LOWS 51 TO 56. WAVE  
HEIGHTS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 70 TO 78. WAVE  
HEIGHTS LESS THAN 1 FOOT INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab NV Page
The Nexlab CA Page Main Text Page