At an airfield/0.3 mi away/4,729 ft/7 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Minden-Tahoe Airport, Nevada
Small airport in Douglas County, Nevada64°
76°/36°
Clear·
Feels like 64°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NNE
Now. Minden-Tahoe Airport is 64° and clear at 6 PM. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 79°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 57°. Rain is likely Tuesday (56%). Rain is possible Wednesday (48%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:28 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
34Air quality
21%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:00 PM
64feels64
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7636
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
7532
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7936
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7740
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
7338
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
5935
56%
Wed
Oct 21
5734
48%
64°
76°36°
75°32°
79°36°
77°40°
73°38°
59°35°
57°34°
As of 6:00 PM in Minden-Tahoe Airport, Nevada.
Air quality
The air at Minden-Tahoe Airport
Index 34, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Carson City (NV), 10 miles off.
34Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good10 mi
- Ozone34Good37 ppb10 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-12.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
GoodModerate
- 41YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 11 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Minden-Tahoe Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Minden-Tahoe Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MEV
- ICAO
- KMEV
- IATA
- MEV
- Field elevation
- 4,722 ft
- Serves
- Minden
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MEV
- Wind now
- From 50° at 13 mph, read 15 Oct, 18:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 unlit | 5,299 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 133° / 313° | 2 mph head, on 12 | 13 mph from the left |
| 12G / 30G unlit | 2,050 ft | 60 ft | Dirt | - | - | - |
| 16 / 34 | 7,399 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 180° / 0° | 8 mph head, on 34 | 10 mph from the right |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Minden-Tahoe Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.9 mi away/4,687 ft/35 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
GardnervilleGLVNV
Beside a road/5.7 mi away/4,796 ft/74 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Minden 5.5 NNENV-DG-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/4,746 ft/24 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MindenMINN2
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/4,732 ft/10 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Nevada
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Minden-Tahoe Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Johnson Lanecommunity, 3 mi
- Mindencommunity, 3 mi
- Gardnervillecommunity, 4 mi
- Genoacommunity, 5 mi
- East Valleycommunity, 5 mi
- Indian Hillscommunity, 6 mi
- Fish Springscommunity, 7 mi
- Gardnerville Ranchoscommunity, 7 mi
- Ruhenstrothcommunity, 8 mi
- Round Hill Villagecommunity, 9 mi
- Kingsburycommunity, 9 mi
- Logan Creekcommunity, 11 mi
Airports near Minden-Tahoe Airport
- Carson AirportCXP, 13 mi
- Reno Tahoe International AirportRNO, 34 mi
- Reno-Stead AirportRTS, 47 mi
- Fallon Naval Air StationNFL, 63 mi
- Hawthorne Industrial AirportHTH, 68 mi
- Derby FieldLOL, 97 mi
- Austin AirportTMT, 140 mi
- Tonopah AirportTPH, 158 mi