Reno, NV – A noticeable weather change could arrive across the Reno area heading into Halloween weekend, bringing colder afternoons, renewed rain chances and falling mountain snow levels after several days of sunshine. Temperatures are expected to remain in the middle 60s through Wednesday before gradually declining toward 51 degrees Saturday. The National Weather Service also indicates that snow levels could fall to approximately 5,200 feet late Friday, raising the possibility of snow at higher elevations while lower portions of the Truckee Meadows primarily face rain.
According to the National Weather Service in Reno, the approaching transition follows an extended stretch of relatively quiet weather. Wednesday is expected to bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 64 degrees, with temperatures dropping to approximately 36 degrees that night. Thursday remains partly sunny, but the forecast introduces a slight chance of rain Thursday night as snow levels begin falling.
Rain Chances Return as Snow Levels Drop Thursday night marks the first indication of changing conditions, with snow levels initially around 7,000 feet before lowering toward 6,100 feet after midnight. Temperatures are expected to fall near 33 degrees, bringing another chilly night to the Reno area. Although the forecast mentions a slight chance of rain, it does not provide a specific precipitation percentage or rainfall accumulation…