Reno, NV – A pleasant end to the workweek is ahead for Reno, with sunny skies and mild temperatures on Friday. However, changes are on the way as rain and snow are expected to return early next week.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will bring mostly sunny conditions with a high near 46°F. A light north wind around 5 mph will keep conditions calm. The clear weather will continue into Friday night, with temperatures dropping to a low around 22°F as winds remain light.
Saturday looks to be even warmer, with highs reaching 54°F under sunny skies. A southeast wind at 5 mph will add to the pleasant conditions. Saturday night will be mostly clear, with a low of 28°F. Sunday will be the warmest day of the week, climbing to 60°F before cooling slightly into Sunday night, with a low near 30°F.
A shift in the weather pattern begins Monday night when a slight chance of rain and snow develops, with snow levels dropping from 5,900 feet to 5,400 feet after midnight. By Tuesday, a stronger system could bring a mix of rain and snow to the area, with highs near 53°F.
Residents should enjoy the sunny weekend before colder, wetter conditions return next week. Travelers heading to higher elevations should prepare for snow and changing road conditions.