Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW5805 Reno (D5805)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 01:24 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sparks NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 7000 feet. High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 6100 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 6100 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sparks NV
 39.56°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4462 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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