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Western Nevada-Eastern Sierra-Northeast California Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
This is an automatically generated product that provides averaged
values for large geographic areas and may not be representative
of a specific area. To get a more specific forecast for your area,
please visit weather.gov/reno
NVZ001-131500-
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Mina,
and Schurz
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall.
Lows 53 to 63. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs 73 to 83. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then clear after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows
48 to 58. East winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 85. Light winds
becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 50 to 60.
Southwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 78 to 88.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 51 to 61.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 79 to 89.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63. Highs
80 to 90.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 56 to 66.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 79 to 89. Lows
54 to 64.
$$
CAZ072-NVZ002-131500-
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee,
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Lows 44 to 54. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Highs 66 to 76. Light winds
becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing.
Areas of smoke in the evening. Lows 37 to 47. Southwest winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs
68 to 78. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 37 to 47. Southwest winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 79.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 37 to 47.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 80. Lows
39 to 49.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 40 to 50.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 68 to 78.
$$
NVZ003-131500-
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville,
and Virginia City
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. Lows 55 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Areas of
smoke. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs 78 to
83. Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Areas of smoke through the night. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows 51 to 61. Southwest winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 80 to 85. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 51 to 61. West
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 81 to 86.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 52 to 62.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 83 to 88. Lows
53 to 63.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs 82 to 87.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of showers. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 81 to 86.
$$
NVZ004-131500-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock,
Silver Springs, Nixon, and Imlay
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Areas of smoke. Lows 57 to 67. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Areas of smoke through the day. Some thunderstorms may
produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs 77 to 87. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Areas of smoke through the night. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows 51 to 61. South winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning. Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 84 to 89. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 52 to 62. West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 82 to 92.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 53 to 63.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 84 to 94.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 66.
Highs 84 to 94.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows 55 to 65.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs 82 to 92.
$$
CAZ070-NVZ005-131500-
Surprise Valley California-Northern Washoe County-
Including the cities of Cedarville, Eagleville, Fort Bidwell,
Empire, and Gerlach
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Areas of smoke. Lows 52 to 62. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Areas of
smoke through the day. Highs 78 to 88. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of smoke through the night.
Lows 48 to 58. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Areas of
smoke in the morning. Highs 82 to 87. Light winds becoming south
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows 48 to 58. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
83 to 88.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 49 to 59.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs 85 to 90. Lows
51 to 61.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs 85 to 90.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows 50 to 60.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs 78 to 88.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance
of showers. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 77 to 87.
$$
CAZ071-131500-
Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-
Including the cities of Portola, Susanville, Westwood,
Sierraville, and Loyalton
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Lows 45 to 55. West
winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Areas of
smoke through the day. Highs 76 to 86. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after
midnight. Areas of smoke through the night. Lows 41 to 51.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 77 to 87. Light winds becoming southwest
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 50. West winds 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 78 to 88.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 50.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 79 to 89. Lows
43 to 53.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 42 to 52.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 85.
$$
CAZ073-131500-
Mono County-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining,
and Mammoth Lakes
231 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. Lows 39 to 49. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall. Highs 68 to 78. Light winds becoming southwest
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows 34 to 44. Southwest winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs
70 to 80. Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 33 to 43. Southwest winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 73 to 83.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 45.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 72 to 82.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46.
Highs 73 to 83.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 38 to 48.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
73 to 83.
$$
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