Weather for Sparks, Nevada
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Thu
H: 102°F
L: 63°F
Fri
H: 97°F
L: 63°F
Sat
H: 94°F
L: 65°F
Sun
H: 94°F
L: 61°F
Mon
H: 94°F
L: 60°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 111 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 8:43 PM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:43 AM - 6:13 AM8:13 PM - 10:43 PM
Minor Periods
3:35 PM - 5:05 PM12:12 AM - 1:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 10:10AM PDT until July 25 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 10:10 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 9:00 PM
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SIERRA FRONT... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM Friday to 9 PM PDT Saturday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties. * Winds...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph each afternoon. * Humidity...Afternoon minimums 7 to 14 percent Friday through Sunday. * Duration...3 to 6 hours each afternoon Friday through Sunday. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.
Fire Weather Watch issued July 23 at 10:10AM PDT until July 26 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 10:10 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 9:00 PM
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SIERRA FRONT... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM Friday to 9 PM PDT Saturday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties. * Winds...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph each afternoon. * Humidity...Afternoon minimums 7 to 14 percent Friday through Sunday. * Duration...3 to 6 hours each afternoon Friday through Sunday. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 8:43 PM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:43 AM - 6:13 AM8:13 PM - 10:43 PM
Minor Periods
3:35 PM - 5:05 PM12:12 AM - 1:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.17 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 9:33 PM
Moonset: 1:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:31 AM - 7:01 AM9:03 PM - 11:33 PM
Minor Periods
4:35 PM - 6:05 PM12:47 AM - 2:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 PM
Moonset: 1:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:22 AM - 7:52 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM1:29 AM - 2:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 2:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:13 AM - 8:43 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:20 PM - 7:50 PM2:19 AM - 3:49 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 33.83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:05 AM - 9:35 AM
Minor Periods
7:01 PM - 8:31 PM3:15 AM - 4:45 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5