Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno/Stead (KRTS)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Stead NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Stead NV
 39.68°N 119.82°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
1:15 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
1pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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