Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6216 RENO (E6216)

Lat: 39.50033°NLon: 119.8395°WElev: 4693.18ft.

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 01 Aug 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Reno NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Reno NV
 39.52°N 119.84°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
11:30 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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