Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

Lat: 39.35967° N Lon: 119.662° W Elev: 6699.0 ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 09:31 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area

Tonight
Clear. Haze after midnight. Lows 62 to 72. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Haze in the morning. Highs 98 to 103. Light winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows 63 to 73. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Haze in the morning. Highs 99 to 104. Light winds becoming north around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows 61 to 71. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 95 to 100.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows 58 to 68.
Wednesday Through Saturday
Clear. Highs 93 to 98. Lows 56 to 66.



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232 PM PDT Sat Jul 12 2025
 
 

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