Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed NW 23 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 15 Jul 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Nixon NV

Heat Advisory July 15, 04:09pm until July 16, 09:00am
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory July 15, 04:09pm until July 16, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread haze between 8am and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Haze

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Widespread haze between 8am and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Nixon NV
 39.88°N 119.37°W (Elev. 4236 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
4pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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