Washoe County is forecasted to have above average fire potential through at least September.
Angela Schilling
Meteorologist
After a fairly wet May, Reno has a surplus for the water year, which begins October 1st. Granted, it’s not by much, slightly less than a tenth of an inch. Better than a deficit, though.
In typical spring fashion, Reno saw snow, heat, and rain during the month of May. Several daily records were broken or tied too.
Temperatures were above normal between May 5th and May 16th, and we were below average between May 26th and May 30th.
An omega block develops with high pressure sandwiched in between two lows. This makes it hard for the air to move and the weather pattern to change.
Rain is possible in Northern Nevada through Friday morning. While a weather icon and percentage are helpful, they do not convey the entire wea…
A rain icon and a percentage is good information, but context can be missing. How heavy the rain will be and what will it look like can give y…
Some storms are fast movers and others can sit there for days, pouring down rain. Our current storm is not super fast, but will get out of her…