Temperature
52 F at 8 PM; 68 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 33 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 52F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 68F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 33F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada
Small airport in Washoe County, Nevada53°
73°/34°
Clear·
Feels like 53°·Light breeze 7 mph E
Now. Reno-Stead Airport is 53° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 21°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 76°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 55°. Rain is possible Tuesday (41%) and Wednesday (39%). The first freeze could come Wednesday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:26 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
35Air quality
30%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
53feels53
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7334
15mph
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
7233
16mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7635
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7536
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6937
18mph
Tue
Oct 20
5734
41%
Wed
Oct 21
5532
39%
53°
73°34°
72°33°
76°35°
75°36°
69°37°
57°34°
55°32°
As of 8:00 PM in Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada.
Air quality
The air at Reno-Stead Airport
Index 35, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Reno-Sparks (NV), 13 miles off.
35Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good-
- Ozone35Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)19Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
GoodModerate
- 42YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Reno-Stead Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Reno-Stead Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- RTS
- ICAO
- KRTS
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 5,050 ft
- Serves
- Reno
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- RTS
- Wind now
- From 50° at 8 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 7,608 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 96° / 276° | 6 mph head, on 08 | 6 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 152° / 332° | 2 mph head, on 32 | 8 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Reno (RTS), Reno-Stead Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 21 F, the air 30% saturated; the humidity ran from 17% at 4 PM to 55% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 21F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 30%
- Humidity, range
- 17 to 55%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the northeast at 8 PM; at its strongest 21 mph, 12 PM, with a gust of 23 mph at 11 AM.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the northeast
- Strongest
- 21mph
- 12 PM
- Highest gust
- 23mph
- 11 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.47 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.10 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.47inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.03inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.10inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Reno: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Reno-Stead Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
RenoRTS
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/5,049 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-395 Red RockRRKNV
Beside a road/3.3 mi away/5,233 ft/183 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Border Town 1E - Cold SpringCOSN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/5,043 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Reno 8.8 NNWNV-WH-123
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/5,029 ft/21 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SteadSTDN2
At a cooperative observer's station/3.1 mi away/5,121 ft/71 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.
Battle MountaintownCarson CitycityDiamond Peakski areaElkocityElycityFalloncityGreat Basin National ParkfeatureHendersoncityIncline VillagetownLas VegascityLaughlintownLee Canyonski areaLovelockcityMount Roseski areaPahrumptownRenocityRuby MountainsfeatureSparkscitySpring MountainsfeatureTonopahtownWest WendovertownWinnemuccacity
Near Reno-Stead Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Lemmon Valleycommunity, 2 mi
- Golden Valleycommunity, 5 mi
- Cold Springscommunity, 5 mi
- Sun Valleycommunity, 7 mi
- Spanish Springscommunity, 9 mi
- Renocity, 10 mi
- Mogulcommunity, 11 mi
- Sparkscity, 11 mi
- Verdicommunity, 12 mi
- Mount Roseski area, 22 mi
- Sutcliffecommunity, 24 mi
- Washoe Valleycommunity, 27 mi
Airports near Reno-Stead Airport
- Reno Tahoe International AirportRNO, 13 mi
- Carson AirportCXP, 34 mi
- Minden-Tahoe AirportMEV, 47 mi
- Fallon Naval Air StationNFL, 65 mi
- Derby FieldLOL, 75 mi
- Hawthorne Industrial AirportHTH, 102 mi
- Winnemucca Municipal AirportWMC, 138 mi
- Austin AirportTMT, 143 mi