Active AlertsWestern Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Lake Wind Advisory
Lake Wind Advisory
What: For Thursday, 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 to 11 PM PDT Thursday. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, from 11 AM Friday to 2 AM PDT Saturday.
Impacts: Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
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.