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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Reno, Reno Tahoe International Airport (KRNO)

Lat: 39.50776°NLon: 119.76819°WElev: 4403.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 03:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Reno Tahoe International Airport NV

Winter Storm Watch February 17, 07:00am until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain and snow, mainly after 7am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Washington's Birthday
Rain and snow, mainly after 7am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Reno Tahoe International Airport NV
 39.51°N 119.78°W (Elev. 4436 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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