Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JUNIPER SPRINGS (JSPN2)

Lat: 41.0805° N Lon: 119.77672° W Elev: 5536.0 ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 07:24 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Washoe County

Today
Sunny. Haze and areas of smoke. Highs 93 to 103. Light winds becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear. Lows 55 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 94 to 104. Light winds becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear. Lows 53 to 63. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs 92 to 102. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows 53 to 63.
Monday Through Thursday
Clear. Highs 93 to 103. Lows 55 to 65.



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231 AM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
 
 

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