Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 10:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Sutcliffe NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Snow level 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Sutcliffe NV
 39.98°N 119.42°W (Elev. 5554 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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