Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 09:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Stead NV

Flood Watch August 13, 04:44am until August 13, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 13, 04:44am until August 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Areas of smoke after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Areas of smoke before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of smoke after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Areas of smoke before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Stead NV
 39.81°N 119.82°W (Elev. 5686 ft)
4:30 am PDT Aug 13, 2026
4am PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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