Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reno/Stead (KRTS)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 25 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Cold Springs Valley NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Patchy smoke before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Patchy smoke before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Cold Springs Valley NV
 39.79°N 119.84°W (Elev. 6545 ft)
11:30 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
2pm PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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