Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Mar 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Nixon NV

Lake Wind Advisory March 21, 11:00am until March 21, 08:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Nixon NV
 39.88°N 119.37°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
4:20 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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