Reno, Nevada – Summer temperatures return to northern Nevada as Reno braces for highs near 86°F by Sunday, just in time for Memorial Day weekend. Breezy afternoon winds, particularly along I-580, could make travel tricky at times through the holiday.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will stay mild and sunny with highs around 77°F. Winds will stay light early but may pick up in the afternoon. By Saturday, temperatures climb to 81°F under clear skies. Sunday will be the hottest day so far this season, peaking near 86°F. Wind gusts could approach 25 mph by late afternoon, especially along I-580 and US-395.
For Memorial Day itself, partly sunny skies and a high near 80°F are expected—ideal for outdoor gatherings but with some cloud cover rolling in. Light winds will help keep conditions comfortable for barbecues, parades, and lake visits across Washoe County…