Model estimate for 4:00 AM PDT (no recent station report)
Sparks, NV weather
Rainy and 41°5°, 11°6° colder than a typical Oct 23.
Today: low 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°), high 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°).
Now 41°5°
Rain · Feels like 35°2°
- Feels like
- 35°2°
- Wind chill from 10 mph16 km/h wind · air 41°5°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
- From the northwest. About 10 mph16 km/h through 4 PM
- Dew point
- 36°2°
- Comfortable · down to 28°−2° by 4 PM (dry)
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 46Good
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Next 2 hours
None rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
TonightNear 41°5° · Rain 4–5 AM (80%)
This morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 3 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 4a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 83% | 98% | 0 |
| Fri 5a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 85% | 97% | 0 |
| Fri 6a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 33°1° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 86% | 82% | 0 |
| Fri 7a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 30°−1° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 86% | 80% | 0 |
| Fri 8a | Partly sunny | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 83% | 25% | 0 |
| Fri 9a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 71% | 13% | 0 |
| Fri 10a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 60% | 17% | 0 |
| Fri 11a | Mostly sunny | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 52% | 20% | 2 |
| Fri 12p | Sunny | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 47% | 11% | 4 |
| Fri 1p | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 42% | 7% | 4 |
| Fri 2p | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 38% | 13% | 4 |
| Fri 3p | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 36% | 10% | 3 |
| Fri 4p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 35% | 7% | 1 |
| Fri 5p | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 35% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 6p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 39% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 7p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 45% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 8p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 47% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 9p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 52% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 10p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 57% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 60% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 65% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 69% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 70% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 72% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 76% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 78% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 79% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 79% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 31°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 78% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 66% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 57% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 49% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 45% | 9% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 41% | 9% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 38% | 7% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 36% | 7% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 36% | 4% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 36% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 41% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 46% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 51% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 56% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 60% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 32°0° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 64% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 25°−4° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 67% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 23°−5° to 49°9°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 69% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 22°−6° to 48°9°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 71% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 21°−6° to 48°9°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 74% | 9% | 0 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 23. Rain. High 56°13°, low 37°3°. Typical 67°19° / 37°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 39°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 48°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 31°−1°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–43°6°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 58°14°, low 28°−2°. Typical 67°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 31°−1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 48°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 34°1°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 28. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 26°−3°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 32°0°. Typical 66°19° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 33°1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 37°3°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 23°−5°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 30°−1°. Typical 66°19° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 36°2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 47°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 33°0°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 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 25°−4°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 30°−1°. Typical 66°19° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 34°1°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 23°−5°–39°4°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 32°0°. Typical 65°18° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 33°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
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 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°–39°4°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 39°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
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 62.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 51°11°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 39°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 60°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 42°5°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 52°11°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 28°−2°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 41°5°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 51°11°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 35°2°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 40°4°20% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°10°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
- 53°12°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 56°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 28°.
Sunday
Dry, high 65°, low 32°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 54–66°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (REV) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 59% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 27
- 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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).
Open the windows?
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Is this typical?
Oct 23, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 11°6° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 67°19° / 37°3°
- Forecast high / low
- 56°13° / 37°3°
- Record high
- 83°28° in 1937
- Record low
- 16°−9° in 1961
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +5°+3°SatOct 17
- +4°+2°SunOct 18
- +5°+3°MonOct 19
- +8°+4°TueOct 20
- +4°+2°WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
Sparks weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:08 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 51 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:31–6:25 PM
- Morning 7:00–7:54 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:25–6:35 PM
- Morning 6:50–7:00 AM; first light 6:50 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 92% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
91% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 4:30 AM · rises 4:41 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 8
