Lake Mead Resor Guide
Lake Mead travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time och visit, things och do and nearby places.
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Extrem Heat Warning issued augusti 21 at 7:31PM PDT until augusti 23 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
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Sammanfattning
Lake Mead is a lake in Nevada. Lake Mead is a lake known as the reservoir behind Hoover Dam.
Just nu är det 36°C (96°F) in Lake Mead med klart. Det känns som 35°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 29°C och 43°C. Risken för nederbörd är 7%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - bra förhållanden.
Bästa tiden att besöka Lake Mead is mars, april, maj, oktober and november. Klimatet är hot and arid. juni, juli and augusti tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 42°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near 7°C.
The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 68 km away. Nearby highlights include Valley of Fire State Park, Las Vegas Strip, Havasu Falls and Zion National Park.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly warmer than average for augusti. The forecast high of 43°C is 2.1°C above the 41°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Mead today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Karta över Lake Mead
Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Koordinater: 36°8′40.9″N 114°24′9″W (36.1447, -114.4025)
Vädret i Lake Mead just nu
Open-Meteo Updated 9:05 PM, aug 21 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 45° / 28°
Mulet · 1% rain · wind 28 km/h
☁️ 45° / 29°
Mulet · 1% rain · wind 26 km/h
Quick facts about Lake Mead
| Typ | Lake |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 36°8′40.9″N 114°24′9″W (36.1447, -114.4025) |
| Maximum depth | 162 m |
| Known for | the reservoir behind Hoover Dam |
| Lokal tid | 9:05 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | mars, april, maj, oktober and november |
| Klimat | Hot and arid |
Saker att göra in Lake Mead
Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Mead.
Bästa tiden att besöka Lake Mead
Go in mars, april, maj, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and augusti - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What och pack, what och skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augusti - historically the least comfortable months here.
Flygplatser near Lake Mead
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Reid International Airport | LAS | 68 km | Las Vegas |
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | 372 km | Phoenix |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 439 km | Los Angeles |
| San Diego International Airport | SAN | 457 km | San Diego |
Explore Lake Mead
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Mead?
Lake Mead is a lake in Nevada. Its coordinates are 36.1447, -114.4025. It lies in Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Lake Mead just nu?
It is currently 36°C (96°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 24% and wind is 11 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Lake Mead?
mars, april, maj, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Mead, which has a hot and arid climate. juni, juli and augusti are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Mead in?
Lake Mead observes America/Phoenix (UTC-07:00). The local time is 9:05 PM.
What is the nearest airport och Lake Mead?
The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 68 km away, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 372 km away and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 439 km away.
What are the top things och do in Lake Mead?
Popular options include Valley of Fire State Park, Las Vegas Strip, Havasu Falls, Zion National Park, Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Grand Canyon National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Karta tiles | OpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated augusti 21, 2026 at 9:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
