Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 10:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Nixon NV

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Nixon NV
 40.05°N 119.24°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
9:16 am PST Mar 1, 2026
11am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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