Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franktown Creek (NV006)

Lat: 39.27412°NLon: 119.84138°WElev: 5057.0ft.

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 22 Aug 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W New Washoe City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W New Washoe City NV
 39.29°N 119.84°W (Elev. 5843 ft)
12:24 pm PDT Aug 22, 2025
1pm PDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2025
 
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