866  
SXUS45 KVEF 202026  
RECVEF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE  
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
126 PM PDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
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
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. HIGHS 98 TO 102.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 98 TO 102.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 98 TO 102.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE  
MID TO UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN  
A FOOT. HIGHS 98 TO 103.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 99 TO 104.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 98 TO 103.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE
 
 
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN NORTHWARD  
TO COTTONWOOD COVE, SIX MILE COVE, AND POT COVE.  
   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 103 TO 108.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 104 TO 109.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS 106 TO 111.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 107 TO 112.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 108 TO 113.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 107 TO 112.  
   
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES LESS  
THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS 109 TO  
114.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. WAVES  
LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.  
HIGHS 109 TO 114.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS NEAR 90.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS 108 TO 113.  
 
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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