Observed 3:55 AM PDT at KINS

Rachel, NV weather

Clear and 47°8°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 47°8°

Clear · Feels like 43°6°

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the west. 610–10 mph17 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 38°3°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 10 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.01 inHg1016 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 35°2° today at 7 AM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 61°16° today at 4 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM

TonightNear 37°3° · Clear
This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	22%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	19%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	16%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	0%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	1%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	51%	2%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	45%	3%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	42%	13%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	41%	7%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	39%	12%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	13%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	4%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	70%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	56%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	45%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	39%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	35%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	33%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	33%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	35%	1%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	3%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	54%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	46%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	62%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 35°2° to 54°12°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	57%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 34°1° to 53°12°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	59%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 52°11°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	63%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 32°0° to 51°11°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	56%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 69°21° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. West wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 30°−1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 69°21° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 68°20° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
32°0°–47°8°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 30°−1°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 36°2°. Typical 68°20° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
29°−2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 29°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 68°20° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
25°−4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 29°−2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 67°19° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–47°8°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 43°6°. Typical 67°19° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–48°9°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 66°19° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°1°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Low, likely
25°−4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 34°1°. Typical 66°19° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 36°2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–58°14°
Low, likely
19°−7°–45°7°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 27°−3°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 65°18° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
32°0°–44°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 27°−3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 35°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 35°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 35°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 50–66°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 33Typical 115

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 24
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 38°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Rachel · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2008–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°SunOct 18
+3°+1°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+7°+4°ThuOct 22
+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Rachel weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:17–6:10 PM; Morning 6:43–7:36 AM
Blue hour: 6:10–6:20 PM; Morning 6:33–6:43 AM; first light 6:33 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 4:57–6:33 AM; moon 96% lit but below the horizon.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:20 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Rachel. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,000 ft, 47 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.