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Nevada Weather Forecast

Nevada weather: 72°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 72°F now🕔 10:31 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 3.2 million

14-day forecast for Nevada

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast89° / 72°6%18 mph7
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast90° / 63°3%20 mph8
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast89° / 60°4%18 mph6
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast91° / 64°2%26 mph7
Wed, Aug 26⛅ Partly cloudy92° / 58°2%26 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast91° / 58°4%28 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌤️ Mainly clear92° / 57°6%28 mph8
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast92° / 56°3%22 mph8
Sun, Aug 30☁️ Overcast91° / 59°2%23 mph8
Mon, Aug 31☀️ Clear sky89° / 57°1%26 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast91° / 54°1%16 mph7
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast93° / 62°0%27 mph7
Thu, Sep 3☀️ Clear sky91° / 58°6%28 mph8
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast90° / 57°6%30 mph7

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 91°F against a August normal of 87°F - 36°F above.

Rainfall

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal August week (0,0 in against 0,1 in).

What this means for Nevada

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 89°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 31 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 74°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 31 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nevada?

Nevada is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 39.1638, -119.7674. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Nevada right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 24% and wind is 8 mph.

When is the best time to visit Nevada?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Nevada, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nevada in?

Nevada observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 10:31 AM.

How many people live in Nevada?

Nevada has a population of approximately 3.2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Nevada?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 177 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 330 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Nevada?

Popular options include Great Basin National Park, Las Vegas Strip, Valley of Fire State Park, Lake Mead, Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay State Park.

What places are in Nevada?

Nevada covers 6 places in this atlas, including Great Basin National Park, Las Vegas, Reno, Valley of Fire State Park, Clark County and Lake Mead.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 10:31 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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