High Wind Watch, Rain Expected as Reno Kicks Off February – Five-Day Forecast

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Reno, NV – A high wind watch is in effect Sunday for Reno and surrounding areas, bringing gusts up to 55 mph and the potential for power outages. The system also carries rain and snow chances, setting the tone for a turbulent start to February.

According to the National Weather Service, strong southwest winds will impact the region Sunday, with higher gusts possible in wind-prone areas. Residents should secure outdoor items and prepare for possible outages. Rain is expected Sunday and Monday, with snow levels dropping as colder air moves in by Tuesday night.

Five-Day Reno Weather Forecast

• Sunday: Rain likely early. High of 55°F, southwest winds up to 45 mph. Wind watch in effect.

• Monday: More rain, highs near 52°F. Winds remain breezy.

• Tuesday: Rain with highs around 47°F. Snow levels drop by nightfall.

• Wednesday: Chance of snow, highs near 43°F.

• Thursday: Partly sunny, cooler, with highs in the low 40s.

Travelers and residents should stay updated on changing conditions and take precautions as strong winds and rain move through the region.

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