Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno, Reno Tahoe International Airport (KRNO)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Sep 04:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparks NV

Lake Wind Advisory until September 4, 09:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until September 4, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparks NV
 39.53°N 119.75°W (Elev. 4423 ft)
4:30 am PDT Sep 4, 2026
4am PDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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