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Reno, NV

39.508°N, 119.768°W · station RNOthr · 134 years of record
46°F
forecast low · Sep 2

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Reno.
46°WED9/247°THU9/350°FRI9/448°SAT9/550°SUN9/649°MON9/751°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Reno — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#44 / 133
coldest Sep 2 in 133 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 2 ever

30°F
set in 1966

Mildest Sep 2 ever

66°F
set in 2013
Forecast low 46°F — 44th coldest Sep 2 of 133 years · record 30°F (1966) · coldest since 1996.
1893: 50°F1894: 42°F1895: 38°F1896: 44°F1897: 50°F1898: 36°F1899: 53°F1900: 47°F1901: 42°F1902: 53°F1903: 51°F1904: 46°F1905: 49°F1906: 46°F1907: 37°F1908: 46°F1909: 46°F1910: 45°F1911: 45°F1912: 50°F1913: 54°F1914: 50°F1915: 50°F1916: 51°F1917: 50°F1918: 53°F1919: 49°F1920: 51°F1921: 50°F1922: 47°F1923: 55°F1924: 52°F1925: 48°F1926: 46°F1927: 47°F1928: 50°F1929: 46°F1930: 49°F1931: 53°F1932: 47°F1933: 52°F1934: 56°F1935: 49°F1936: 51°F1937: 39°F1938: 45°F1939: 43°F1940: 42°F1941: 46°F1942: 46°F1943: 40°F1944: 38°F1945: 50°F1946: 48°F1947: 49°F1948: 41°F1949: 46°F1950: 47°F1951: 40°F1952: 43°F1953: 43°F1954: 45°F1955: 46°F1956: 43°F1957: 41°F1958: 46°F1959: 39°F1960: 32°F1961: 42°F1962: 39°F1963: 44°F1964: 32°F1965: 43°F1966: 30°F1967: 48°F1968: 47°F1969: 43°F1970: 41°F1971: 38°F1972: 49°F1973: 32°F1974: 42°F1975: 35°F1976: 44°F1977: 45°F1978: 46°F1979: 46°F1980: 40°F1981: 44°F1982: 50°F1983: 42°F1984: 40°F1985: 48°F1986: 49°F1987: 54°F1988: 56°F1989: 43°F1990: 46°F1991: 51°F1992: 47°F1993: 53°F1994: 48°F1995: 49°F1996: 41°F1997: 52°F1998: 56°F1999: 55°F2000: 49°F2001: 55°F2002: 56°F2003: 56°F2004: 61°F2005: 53°F2006: 54°F2007: 57°F2008: 46°F2009: 55°F2010: 54°F2011: 51°F2012: 49°F2013: 66°F2014: 57°F2015: 56°F2016: 53°F2017: 59°F2018: 54°F2019: 61°F2020: 57°F2021: 47°F2022: 65°F2023: 55°F2024: 59°F2025: 60°F46° forecast3035404550556065701900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 246°F
Coldest this date since1996
This-date record30°F
This-date rank#44 of 133
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-17°F (1916)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1893–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Reno in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan71°FJan 31, 2003-17°FJan 21, 1916
Feb75°FFeb 28, 1986-16°FFeb 7, 1989
Mar88°FMar 20, 2026-3°FMar 29, 1897
Apr90°FApr 22, 201213°FApr 13, 1945
May99°FMay 31, 202516°FMay 10, 1896
Jun104°FJun 16, 194025°FJun 6, 1954
Jul108°FJul 10, 200233°FJul 11, 1960
Aug105°FAug 11, 194024°FAug 29, 1962
Sep106°FSep 6, 202220°FSep 18, 1965
Oct93°FOct 1, 20108°FOct 29, 1971
Nov78°FNov 1, 20251°FNov 17, 1958
Dec71°FDec 3, 1940-16°FDec 9, 1972
All-time108°FJul 10, 2002-17°FJan 21, 1916

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Reno so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

12 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (88°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

77°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 23, 2006

Coldest high ever

6°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 8, 1937
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan54°FJan 15, 19746°FJan 8, 1937
Feb54°FFeb 10, 196112°FFeb 6, 1903
Mar55°FMar 15, 201526°FMar 2, 1896
Apr58°FApr 29, 199232°FApr 1, 1906
May63°FMay 29, 200340°FMay 1, 1899
Jun75°FJun 28, 189942°FJun 13, 1907
Jul77°FJul 23, 200657°FJul 9, 1974
Aug77°FAug 8, 202657°FAug 24, 2024
Sep69°FSep 7, 202246°FSep 15, 1982
Oct62°FOct 8, 193334°FOct 28, 1971
Nov54°FNov 23, 191022°FNov 4, 1935
Dec54°FDec 9, 19396°FDec 9, 1972
All-time77°FJul 23, 20066°FJan 8, 1937

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

117 days
record run, ended Mar 3 2001

So far in 2026

50 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Reno's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 54°F · forecast is -8° vs normal.
Jan: 47°FJan: 25°FFeb: 52°FFeb: 28°FMar: 59°FMar: 33°FApr: 64°FApr: 37°FMay: 74°FMay: 45°FJun: 84°FJun: 53°FJul: 93°FJul: 59°FAug: 92°FAug: 57°FSep: 83°FSep: 49°FOct: 70°FOct: 39°FNov: 56°FNov: 30°FDec: 46°FDec: 24°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:27 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Solar noon11:59 AM
Daylight13h 03m · losing 17 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

39.51°N, 119.77°W

Nearby Stations

Sacramento, CA115 mi SWStockton, CA136 mi SWWinnemucca, NV141 mi NEAlturas, CA142 mi NRedding, CA150 mi WMerced, CA158 mi S

The Last 6 Weeks

Reno's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Reno, NV — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Reno's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Reno, NV — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1893

Each cell is one day's low at Reno, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Reno, NV daily low heat map 1893–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Reno — counted through Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
50 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 133rd most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 90. Record: 122 in 1955.

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