Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

N7FEQ Reno (AU849)

Lat: 39.54467°NLon: 119.88083°WElev: 5161.52ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 07:07 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Reno NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Reno NV
 39.54°N 119.87°W (Elev. 4957 ft)
4:31 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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