Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SW Gardnerville (HWY 88) (NV021)

Lat: 38.92584°NLon: 119.77951°WElev: 4720.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 03 Oct 04:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Minden NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 4am. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 4am. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minden NV
 38.95°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4757 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Oct 3, 2026
4pm PDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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