Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno/Stead (KRTS)

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

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Apr 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Stead NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
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)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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