Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

Lat: 39.35967° N Lon: 119.662° W Elev: 6693.37 ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 02 Jul 05:15 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area

Tonight
Clear. Lows 53 to 63. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs 87 to 92. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows 56 to 66. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny. Highs 92 to 97. Light winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 57 to 67. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs 91 to 96.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 68.
Monday
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs 91 to 96.
Monday Night Through Thursday
Clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 94 to 99.



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231 PM PDT Thu Jul 2 2026
 
 

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