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Fall foliage nears its peak
Not only does it finally feel like fall in the Truckee Meadows but more leaves will change color next week as well. According to ExploreFall, the Reno area usually sees peak fall foliage between the middle and end of October. The Sierra changes over faster, with our highest mountains in Mono County reaching their peak by late September. Tahoe usually reaches its peak around early October. Fallon and Dayton switch over after Reno does at the end of the month.
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In the freezer for the first time this season
The calendar says fall, and so does the thermometer. Tuesday was the coldest start Northern Nevada has seen in months. For the first time this season, Reno reached freezing at the airport, with many surrounding areas in the 20s. Reno usually sees its first freeze on October 19. This is according to the 30-year average from 1991-2020. Wednesday morning will be a touch warmer by a few degrees, but it will still be cold enough for coats and pumpkin spice. Lows around Lake Tahoe will be in the 20s. Yikes! Truckee made it down to 16 degrees Tuesday morning and will be in the 20s Wednesday morning.
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Bull Fire now 98% contained
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Bull Fire in west Reno is now 98% contained. The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District says the 1,529-acre fire is now mostly contained after starting on Oct. 2. The fire was ruled human caused, but a more detailed cause has not yet been determined. Crews...
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Preparing yards and sprinklers for freezing temperatures
With lower overnight temperatures taking over the greater Reno area, folks are beginning to wonder if it’s time to winterize their irrigation systems. Experts say it’s not quite time to do so. Kenneth Scherr, owner of Tegrity Lawn Care, says the temperatures shouldn't become a problem until the...
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The Oct. 12, 2026, R-C Morning Report
Genoa, Nev. — It's snowing at Daggett Summit on Kingsbury Grade this morning. There was a little bit of snow on the pavement as of 6:45 a.m. There’s a light sprinkle in Genoa. The only road conditions so far listed at nvroads.com are over the Mount Rose Highway, where there was a crash and a little slush on the blacktop.
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Tuesday Web Weather
TOMATO Warning! Widespread hard freezes are likely overnight into Tuesday morning. Gardeners take precautions to harvest and protect plants and irrigation systems. A warming trend is in the forecast, with pleasant weather expected Thursday through Sunday. A system could bring more wind, showers, and cooler weather early next week. Stay tuned! -Jeff.
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Reno and Lake Tahoe cool down Sunday morning, with 30% chance of afternoon showers
A big change in our weather pattern is on the way as we close out the weekend. Temperatures will drop below average Sunday, with increasing clouds and afternoon shower chances continuing into Monday. On Saturday, Reno reached 78 degrees at RNO, five degrees above the average of 73. Sunday morning...