Weather Alerts For Wellington, NV
Lake Wind Advisory
-# HEADLINE -------------------- LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Washoe Lake and Walker Lake. WHERE Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. WHEN From 1 PM to 10 PM PDT Monday. IMPACTS Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. ISSUED AT Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:07 PM PDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Reno NV HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- 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. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Minden Area, Carson City, Greater Reno, Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties Including the cities of Mina, Virginia City, Gardnerville, Yerington, Schurz, Verdi, Hawthorne, Sparks, and Smith Valley
Pollen Alert
-Pollen Index: 10.4 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Ash, Elm and Cedar/Juniper. The pollen levels for Monday will be greater than today's levels and extend further into the very high range. Since the weather has a major influence on pollen dispersal, this increase is due in part to rising temperatures, strong winds and lower relative humidity.