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SXUS45 KVEF 180811
RECVEF
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR THE
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1211 AM PST WED FEB 18 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.
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
..THE FORECAST FOR BOULDER BASIN
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MID-BOULDER BASIN THEN
NORTHEASTWARD TO CALLVILLE BAY AND FLAMINGO REEF.
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A
FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 50S.
..THE FORECAST FOR VIRGIN BASIN...OVERTON ARM...TEMPLE BASIN
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGIN BASIN AND
OVERTON ARM THEN NORTHWARD TO STEWARTS POINT AND HERON ISLANDS ON
THE OVERTON ARM.
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH
BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 40S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER
TO MID 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 1.5 FEET. HIGHS
IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S.
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MOHAVE
HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS COTTONWOOD BASIN THEN
NORTHEASTWARD TO COTTONWOOD EAST AREA.
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 60.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 40S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS NEAR 60. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
60 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 60.
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU NORTH BASIN
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN
A FOOT. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A
FOOT. HIGHS NEAR 60.
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HAVASU SOUTH BASIN
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 60S.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LESS THAN A
FOOT. LOWS NEAR 40.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET. LOWS IN THE 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN A FOOT.
HIGHS NEAR 60.
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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