Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83083°NLon: 119.64267°WElev: 4412.66ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Nixon NV
 39.86°N 119.48°W (Elev. 3888 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
1am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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