At an airfield/5.4 mi away/4,314 ft/57 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Grass Valley is 37° and clear at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 30°. The dew point is 19°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 78°, and the coolest Thursday, near 62°. Rain is possible Wednesday (46%) and Thursday (37%). The first freeze could come Wednesday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:07 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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Grass Valley, Nevada.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Grass Valley, NevadaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Grass Valley, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/5.4 mi away/4,314 ft/57 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golconda SnotelGLCN2
A snow pillow on a mountain/9.7 mi away/6,596 ft/2,225 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-80 Humboldt HouseHMHNV
Beside a road/30.4 mi away/4,259 ft/112 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Winnemucca 12z snowTWIN2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.3 mi away/4,335 ft/36 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Winnemucca 1.9 SENV-HT-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/4,897 ft/526 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.4 mi from Grass Valley, Nevada. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
41.0 F with a dew point of 19.0 F, 41 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,900 ft up.
From the east (80 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
The full report of Winnemucca Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.