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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno, Reno Tahoe International Airport (KRNO)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 03 Jan 03:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Reno Tahoe International Airport NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6300 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 48. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6300 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 48. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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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:
2:00 am PST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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