Nevada Summer Weather Alert: Sunny Skies and 90s Return July 17th — Heat Safety Urged on I-580 in Reno

Reno, NV – Another stretch of classic summer heat hits Nevada as temperatures climb back into the mid-90s by Thursday, July 17th. Drivers along I-580 in Reno and outdoor workers should prepare now for rising afternoon heat and sun exposure.

According to the National Weather Service, Reno’s high will reach 94°F Thursday with calm winds and cloudless skies persisting into the weekend. No rain or relief is in sight as the region remains locked in a dry, sun-filled pattern. Residents are urged to avoid strenuous activity during peak afternoon hours, stay hydrated, and check their vehicles before traveling I-580 or local roads.

Communities from Lemmon Valley to Sun Valley will experience highs near 94°F each day through Tuesday, July 22nd, with overnight lows dropping only to the upper 50s and lower 60s. This persistent heat can quickly stress power grids and pose health risks to seniors, children, and pets…

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