Headline:
Lake Wind Advisory issued June 25 at 10:29AM PDT until June 27 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 10:29am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For today, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
for Pyramid Lake, Lahontan, and Rye Patch Reservoirs. Wave heights
1 to 3 feet on Pyramid Lake. For Friday, west winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 45 mph for Pyramid Lake, Lahontan, and Rye Patch
Reservoirs. Wave heights 2 to 4 feet on Pyramid Lake.
* WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.
* WHEN...For the first Lake Wind Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon
to 11 PM PDT this evening. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, from
11 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
improve.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may subside below criteria early
Saturday morning before increasing again in the afternoon.
Instruction:
Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a
sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing
boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.
Area Description:
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV
Sender: