Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83083°NLon: 119.64267°WElev: 4412.66ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Nixon NV
 39.8°N 119.47°W (Elev. 8173 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
8am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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