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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6216 RENO (E6216)

Lat: 39.50033°NLon: 119.8395°WElev: 4693.18ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 06:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Reno NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Reno NV
 39.52°N 119.87°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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