Sunny skies and progressively warmer through the end of the work week with highs eventually climbing into the mid-90s by Friday.
Washoe County has a brand-new air quality monitoring station in Verdi.
A free event Saturday invites the community to explore water science, planning and future resources in Reno.
If you want to get involved locally, Keep Tahoe Blue is holding two Earth Day events this week.
Neighbors said the smoke has made outdoor activities troublesome, but the worst should be behind us.
Dry, warm 2026 leaves Western Nevada, fuels June-like; soil moisture data mixed, rain may help conditions.
TMWA says we will not need to release any drought reserves this year because there is sufficient storage in Lake Tahoe.
Smoke may be visible as crews plan a controlled burn near a popular Tahoe recreation area this week.
The City of Reno is inviting people to join in a series of walks with park rangers to explore the local outdoors. The walks will be accessible for people with limited mobility, dementia, and the general public.
Not every drought is the same, with some worse than others. A warm drought is when there is enough precipitation but not enough snow.