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Weather in Fernley, Nevada

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fernley, NV
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
17%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Fernley, NV
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
7p
75°
8p
70°
9p
65°
10p
64°
11p
61°
12a
59°
1a
57°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
55°
7a
58°
8a
61°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
72°
1p
74°
2p
76°
3p
77°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
L 51°H 78°
Fernley, NV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    68°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    53°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    63°34°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Partly Cloudy
    71°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    78°58°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    79°60°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Partly Cloudy
    84°64°
Fernley, NV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
351° · veering 22°
Direction
N
351°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 13 · pk 29 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 23 — flags snap, branches bend.
Fernley, NV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
857.1
+0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 25.31 inHg
Now
857.1
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 856862
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fernley, NV
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
1.1 μg/m³
PM 10
1.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
112.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.2 Low
Fernley, NV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:12 PM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
3:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fernley, NV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:52 PM
Moonset
3:40 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Fernley, NV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fernley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Fernley

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.