Reno, NV – Northern Nevada will see a mix of spring sunshine and stormy conditions this week, with rain and snow arriving midweek. While Monday and Tuesday will bring mild temperatures and mostly sunny skies, a significant weather shift is expected by Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service, Monday will be partly sunny with highs near 60°F. Light southwest winds will keep conditions mild, but clouds will increase overnight. By Wednesday, rain is expected to develop, with breezy conditions and a high of 53°F.
Wednesday night will bring a significant shift, as rain transitions into snow between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Snow levels will begin at 5,600 feet before lowering to 4,600 feet after midnight. Breezy winds will accompany the storm, with temperatures dropping to 27°F overnight.
Drivers along I-580 and other major routes should prepare for reduced visibility and slick road conditions Wednesday night into Thursday. Snow is likely to continue into Thursday morning, with daytime highs only reaching the low 40s.
The five-day forecast shows a slight chance of snow continuing into Thursday night and Friday. By Saturday, rain and snow showers are expected again, with snow levels near 5,900 feet in the afternoon.
Residents should plan for changing conditions, especially for midweek travel. Stay updated with the latest weather alerts and road conditions.
