Nevada Lake Wind Advisory | Effective 04/20/2026 10:55

Headline: 
Lake Wind Advisory issued April 20 at 10:55AM PDT until April 20 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event: 
Lake Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 20, 2026 - 10:55am
Expires: 
April 20, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
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: 
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Reno NV