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An early spring storm will impact the region with strong and damaging winds and mountains snow.

A winter weather advisory is up for the mountains through Thursday morning. Six to ten inches of snow will be possible along the Sierra Crest during this period. Ridge top winds may also gust as high as 100 mph Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning.

For the rest of Nevada its rain showers and strong winds impacting travel. High Wind Warning and Wind Advisories have been issued for much of northern California and northern Nevada. Wind prone areas may see gusts as high as 60 mph.

The upper level trough driving the winds will move east of the region on Thursday as high pressure builds back across the region with a good looking warming trend for the Easter weekend.

Partly cloudy skies with highs back into the upper-60s and mid-70s for Saturday and Sunday respectively.

Wednesday morning weather

Reno, NV

Right Now
43°
Mostly Cloudy
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Feels Like: 43°
  • Heat Index: 43°
  • Wind: 0 mph
  • Wind Chill: 43°
  • UV Index: 6 High
  • Sunrise: 06:43:28 AM
  • Sunset: 07:23:14 PM
  • Dew Point: 37°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Rain showers early becoming more intermittent for the afternoon. High around 55F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Higher wind gusts possible.

Tonight

A shower or two possible this evening with partly cloudy skies overnight. Low 37F. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Tomorrow

Mostly sunny skies. High 53F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Weather Alert

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Wind
prone locations along US-395 and I-580, including Washoe Valley,
may see gusts up to 80 mph.

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may knock down burned trees in the
Davis Fire burn area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase
which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare
ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand,
flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a
power outage.

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Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
8 AM
44°
47%
8 AM
44°

Wind: SSE @ 1 mph

Precip: 47% Chance

Humidity: 78%

Wind Chill: 44°

Heat Index: 44°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 37°

9 AM
45°
41%
9 AM
45°

Wind: S @ 2 mph

Precip: 41% Chance

Humidity: 71%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 45°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

Dew Point: 36°

10 AM
47°
24%
10 AM
47°

Wind: SW @ 5 mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 63%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 47°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 35°

11 AM
51°
21%
11 AM
51°

Wind: SW @ 11 mph

Precip: 21% Chance

Humidity: 52%

Wind Chill: 47°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 34°

12 PM
53°
23%
12 PM
53°

Wind: SW @ 13 mph

Precip: 23% Chance

Humidity: 47%

Wind Chill: 49°

Heat Index: 53°

UV Index: 4 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 33°

1 PM
54°
24%
1 PM
54°

Wind: SW @ 12 mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 44%

Wind Chill: 51°

Heat Index: 54°

UV Index: 6 High

Visibility: 10 mi

Dew Point: 33°

2 PM
55°
24%
2 PM
55°

Wind: SSW @ 15 mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 42%

Wind Chill: 51°

Heat Index: 55°

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Visibility: 9 mi

Dew Point: 33°

3 PM
54°
19%
3 PM
54°

Wind: SW @ 17 mph

Precip: 19% Chance

Humidity: 45%

Wind Chill: 49°

Heat Index: 54°

UV Index: 4 Moderate

Visibility: 8 mi

Dew Point: 33°

4 PM
53°
24%
4 PM
53°

Wind: SW @ 18 mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 47%

Wind Chill: 48°

Heat Index: 53°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 8 mi

Dew Point: 33°

5 PM
52°
22%
5 PM
52°

Wind: WSW @ 15 mph

Precip: 22% Chance

Humidity: 49%

Wind Chill: 47°

Heat Index: 52°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

Dew Point: 33°

6 PM
51°
31%
6 PM
51°

Wind: WSW @ 17 mph

Precip: 31% Chance

Humidity: 52%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

Dew Point: 34°

7 PM
50°
31%
7 PM
50°

Wind: WSW @ 16 mph

Precip: 31% Chance

Humidity: 53%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

Dew Point: 34°

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