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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6216 RENO (E6216)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 07:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Reno NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Reno NV
 39.52°N 119.81°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
 
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