Windy Day on Lake Tahoe Forecasted

Incline Village, NV…It will be a breezy day on the lake today with the wind gusts picking up to as high as 30mph later this afternoon and into the evening. So if you are going to play on the lake it might be a good day to do it early. The NWS forecast and wind advisories are below

Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a calm wind becoming southwest between 15 and 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West wind between 5 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

Lake Wind Advisory

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
305 AM PDT SUN AUG 14 2011

CAZ072-NVZ002-150000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0060.110814T2100Z-110815T0300Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…SOUTH LAKE TAHOE…TRUCKEE…
INCLINE VILLAGE
305 AM PDT SUN AUG 14 2011

…LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING…

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET…HIGHEST FROM THE MID LAKE WATERS
TO THE NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…