Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed WNW 31 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 11:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Nixon NV

Wind Advisory March 4, 01:00pm until March 4, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Areas of blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Nixon NV
 40.05°N 119.24°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
9:43 am PST Mar 4, 2026
11am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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