Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno/Stead (KRTS)

Lat: 39.6682°NLon: 119.8764°WElev: 5050.0ft.

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WSW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 05:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Stead NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Stead NV
 39.62°N 119.89°W (Elev. 5210 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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