Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83081°NLon: 119.64269°WElev: 4410.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Jul 10:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Nixon NV
 39.79°N 119.52°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
10:16 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
11am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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