Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno/Stead (KRTS)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 05:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Stead NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Stead NV
 39.68°N 119.82°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
5pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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