Reno, NV – A Red Flag Warning remains in effect for Reno and the Sierra Front until 8 p.m. today as strong southwest winds exacerbate the ongoing Davis Fire. Winds are expected to reach 30-40 mph, paired with low humidity levels, which could further fuel fire conditions. Residents are urged to follow evacuation guidelines and road closures.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service Reno, the critical weather conditions could rapidly intensify fires. Firefighters continue battling the Davis Fire as dry conditions persist. The warning highlights that gusty winds and low humidity levels could make the blaze grow rapidly.
Today’s high temperature is forecast to reach 89°F, with a low of 55°F tonight. Winds will remain strong throughout the day.
The upcoming five-day forecast shows a cooler trend starting on Wednesday:
• Monday: Sunny with a high of 88°F, low of 52°F.
• Tuesday: Clear skies, high of 86°F, low of 54°F.
• Wednesday: A significant cooldown, high of 76°F, low of 50°F.
• Thursday: Cooler temperatures continue with a high of 68°F, low of 47°F.
• Friday: Mild weather with a high of 75°F, low of 46°F.
