Nevada Weather
Observed at Las Vegas (the largest city by population in Nevada, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.
Climate at a glance
Nevada spans several climate zones across 132 cities and towns. Predominantly hot-summer Mediterranean (60% of cities), with hot desert pockets (33%) and cold semi-arid (7%).
The state spans roughly 6.9° of latitude (35.1° N to 42.0° N), from Laughlin in the south to McDermitt in the north. Las Vegas is the largest city by population.
| Zone | Cities | % |
|---|---|---|
| hot-summer Mediterranean | 79 | 59.8% |
| hot desert | 44 | 33.3% |
| cold semi-arid | 9 | 6.8% |
Microseason · August 1–5 · Predominantly California Mediterranean
August begins in scorching stillness
Calm days dominate early August; temperatures peak; the entire ecosystem is in survival mode.
Read this microseason across nine climate regions → · See all 72 microseasons
Microseason content for Nevada is drawn from the California Mediterranean corpus (60% of the state's cities sit in this region).
Live wind & temperature across Nevada
All cities in Nevada
- Las Vegas2,299,189
- Reno466,706
- Henderson332,141
- North Las Vegas278,595
- Enterprise240,464
- Spring Valley219,187
- Sunrise Manor200,218
- Paradise185,913
- Sparks110,024
- Carson City58,384
- Pahrump47,347
- Whitney47,221
- Winchester37,081
- Summerlin South31,354
- Fernley24,225
- Sun Valley22,228
- Mesquite22,059
- Elko20,696
- Spanish Springs17,980
- Dayton15,781
- Boulder City14,919
- Spring Creek14,739
- Gardnerville Ranchos12,114
- Cold Springs11,321
- Fallon9,463
- Incline Village9,272
- Laughlin8,789
- Winnemucca8,361
- Moapa Valley6,684
- Johnson Lane6,467
- Indian Hills5,527
- Gardnerville5,486
- Nellis AFB5,087
- Silver Springs5,060
- West Wendover4,514
- Lemmon Valley4,412
- Ely3,929
- Minden3,707
- Battle Mountain3,518
- Washoe Valley3,315
- Yerington3,150
- Hawthorne2,809
- Kingsbury2,209
- Carlin2,088
- Tonopah1,910
- Stagecoach1,892
- Smith Valley1,807
- Sandy Valley1,742
- Ruhenstroth1,682
- Topaz Ranch Estates1,621
- Lovelock1,481
- Amargosa Valley1,445
- Jackpot1,415
- Fallon Station1,399
- Wells1,352
- Osino1,341
- Genoa1,284
- East Valley1,283
- Indian Springs1,180
- Caliente1,146
- Golden Valley1,139
- Grass Valley1,134
- McGill1,050
- Mogul1,050
- Pioche1,031
- Panaca1,015
- Verdi1,012
- Moapa Town958
- Round Hill Village823
- Schurz821
- Alamo736
- Wadsworth705
- Crescent Valley690
- Owyhee647
- Virginia City644
- Zephyr Cove562
- Fish Springs528
- Carter Springs526
- Stateline503
- Mount Charleston465
- Beatty387
- Imlay385
- Glenbrook378
- Walker Lake376
- Goldfield376
- Bunkerville370
- Blue Diamond351
- Topaz Lake318
- Skyland313
- Goodsprings311
- Nixon305
- Ruth298
- Fort McDermitt286
- Sutcliffe282
- Eureka279
- Dyer277
- Cal-Nev-Ari275
- Double Spring265
- Preston257
- Paradise Valley247
- Searchlight246
- Gabbs237
- Silver Peak222
- Lakeridge204
- Golconda203
- Kingston144
- Orovada141
- Crystal Bay131
- Lund122
- Humboldt River Ranch118
- Silver City118
- Rachel113
- Mina107
- Bennett Springs101
- Montello80
- Austin64
- Logan Creek61
- Gerlach58
- Denio36
- Nelson32
- Hiko23
- McDermitt22
- Mountain City16
- Ursine0
- Valmy0
- Dry Valley0
- Beaverdam0
- Empire0
- Unionville0
- Lamoille0
- Baker0
- Mount Wilson0