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Walker Lake, Nevada Weather

Coastal fog thickens at dawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Walker Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Walker Lake, NV
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:44 PM
86
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
14%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Walker Lake, NV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWalker Lake, NV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 85°
Walker Lake, NV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    92°63°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    92°64°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    95°69°+3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    88°68°-7°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    77°62°-11°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    86°63°+9°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    86°68°
Walker Lake, NV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
066° · veering 133°
Direction
ENE
066°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 35 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 167SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 133° from the ene.
Walker Lake, NV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
876.5
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 25.88 inHg
Now
876.5
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 876879
870875880885-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW878.7875.6875.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Walker Lake, NV
Air quality
43
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6hPeak ~59 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 88 now. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 9.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 81 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
130μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 88 now. With UV 9.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 81 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 88
UV peak
9.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 81

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.50
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Walker Lake, NV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
93%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:44 UTC ·Walker Lake, NV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:44 UTC ·Walker Lake, NV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Walker Lake, NV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Walker Lake, NV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Walker Lake, NV
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:01 PM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
3:47 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Walker Lake, NV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:45 AM
Moonset
3:04 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Walker Lake, NV
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Walker Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Walker Lake

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.