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Last Updated: 6:33 AM 10/13/09 - A very wet windy storm is on its way. (Full Story)
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Winter storm and high wind warning information is available at the bottom of the page.

11am- 55°

Noon- 53°

1pm- 50°

Friday: Rain then rain mixing with snow after 4pm. High near 59. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to between 35 and 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind between 15 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind between 5 and 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY.

* TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE OVER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED DOWN TO
THE VALLEYS BY MID FRIDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON JUST AHEAD OF THE COLD
FRONT.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS MAY OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND FOOTHILL AREAS NEAR RENO AND CARSON CITY.

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO
PROPERTY...TREES AND POWER LINES. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO OCCUR...WITH THE MOST DUST EXPECTED ALONG HIGHWAY 447 IN WASHOE COUNTY.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL
BETWEEN 2 PM AND 8 PM.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE ABOVE 7000 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE TAHOE BASIN. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES WILL OCCUR AT LAKE LEVEL.

* SNOW LEVELS: SNOW LEVELS THIS MORNING WILL START AROUND 7000 FEET. AS THE STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO LAKE LEVEL.

* IMPACTS: SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE LOCAL BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO
NEAR ZERO AT TIMES AND CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

Averages : Low 25 and High 54
Sunrise 6:42 and Sunset 4:40

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