Reno Weather Forecast
Reno weather: 82°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Reno
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | ☁️ Overcast | 93° / 71° | 12% | 19 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 92° / 63° | 6% | 16 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 91° / 62° | 9% | 20 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 91° / 69° | 1% | 21 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 92° / 69° | 3% | 19 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☀️ Clear sky | 92° / 67° | 3% | 20 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☀️ Clear sky | 92° / 65° | 6% | 20 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 90° / 64° | 4% | 17 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 91° / 66° | 2% | 17 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 91° / 65° | 1% | 19 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 89° / 64° | 2% | 19 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 63° | 3% | 18 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☀️ Clear sky | 86° / 62° | 0% | 18 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 61° | 6% | 8 mph | 6 |
The two-week trend
Cooling. The second half of the window averages 35°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 90°F against a August normal of 88°F - right on average.
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 Reno
Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 93°F is 4.5°F above the 88°F typical for this month.
A 12% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 75°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 34 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 Reno?
Reno is a city in Nevada. Its coordinates are 39.5296, -119.8138. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Reno right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 25% and wind is 17 mph.
When is the best time to visit Reno?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Reno, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Reno in?
Reno observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 12:23 AM.
How many people live in Reno?
Reno has a population of approximately 270.000.
What is the nearest airport to Reno?
The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 191 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Reno?
Popular options include Lake Tahoe, Emerald Bay State Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Yosemite National Park, Half Dome and Mount Shasta.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 23, 2026 at 12:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
