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RECVEF

Recreational Forecast for the 
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1223 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 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...

.TODAY...Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. South winds
5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot. Highs 96 to 100. Chance of
thunderstorms 20 percent. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to
the north after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower
to mid 80s. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming south up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 97 to 101. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Light winds. Waves less than a foot.
Lows in the mid to upper 80s. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 99 to 103. 

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

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 97 to 102. 
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the lower to mid 80s.
Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 98 to 103. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to
the southeast after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows in the
80s. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 100 to
105. 

...The Forecast for Lake Mohave...

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the afternoon. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Waves 1 to 1.5 feet.
Highs 105 to 110. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. 
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after
midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. Chance of
thunderstorms 20 percent. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 107 to 112. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Waves
less than a foot. Lows near 90. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 109 to
114. 

...The Forecast for Lake Havasu North Basin...

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 104 to 109. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the
afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 107 to 112. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 5 mph in the
evening becoming light. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 110 to 115. 

...The Forecast for Lake Havasu South Basin...

.TODAY...Sunny. South winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than a foot.
Highs 106 to 111. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. North winds up to 5 mph. Waves less than a
foot. Lows near 90. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Northwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 108 to
113. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting
to the north after midnight. Waves less than a foot. Lows near 90. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in
the afternoon. Waves less than a foot. Highs 111 to 116. 

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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