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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix North-Central to Northeast U.S.

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes overnight into Tuesday then the Northeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

N7FEQ Reno (AU849)

Lat: 39.545°NLon: 119.881°WElev: 5174.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jan 09:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Reno NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Reno NV
 39.54°N 119.87°W (Elev. 4957 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 pm PST Jan 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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