Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6216 RENO (E6216)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 04:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Reno NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Reno NV
 39.52°N 119.81°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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