Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno, Reno Tahoe International Airport (KRNO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Sep 12:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparks NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • 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

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 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)
11:30 pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
12am PDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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