Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5805 Reno (D5805)

Lat: 39.58167°NLon: 119.732°WElev: 4445.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 02:07 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sparks NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sparks NV
 39.56°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4462 ft)
1:24 am PST Dec 31, 2025
2am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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