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Extreme Heat Warning — Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake, NV
Issued
Expires
10:00 AM CDT · Mon, Aug 10 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KREV

Affected Areas

Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake, NV

Official Bulletin

152
WWUS75 KREV 070848
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
148 AM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

NVZ004-071845-
/O.CON.KREV.XH.W.0001.260807T1500Z-260810T1500Z/
/O.CON.KREV.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260807T1500Z/
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Fernley, Lovelock, Imlay, Nixon, Silver
Springs, and Fallon
148 AM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM PDT
MONDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, high temperatures of 100 to 105
  degrees with overnight lows of 64 to 72 degrees. Widespread Major
  (level 3 out of 4) HeatRisk across lower valleys. For the Extreme
  Heat Warning, high temperatures of 101 to 106 degrees with
  overnight lows of 67 to 74 degrees. Widespread Major (level 3 out
  of 4) HeatRisk and isolated Extreme HeatRisk (level 4 out of 4) in
  lower valleys.

* WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 AM PDT this morning. For the
  Extreme Heat Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 8 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...For the Heat Advisory, heat related illnesses will be
  more likely, especially for those spending extended periods
  outdoors, in poorly cooled indoor spaces, or who are sensitive to
  heat. For the Extreme Heat Warning, heat related illnesses increase
  significantly, particularly for those working or participating in
  outdoor activities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, schedule frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency!

&&

$$

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-071845-
/O.CON.KREV.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260810T1500Z/
Surprise Valley California-Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra
Counties-Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-Northern Washoe
County-
Including the cities of Fort Bidwell, Verdi, Eagleville, Sierraville,
Gerlach, Westwood, Virginia City, Loyalton, Gardnerville, Susanville,
Empire, Cedarville, Portola, and Sparks
148 AM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...High temperatures of 97 to 102 degrees with overnight lows
  of 55 to 70 degrees. Widespread Moderate (level 2 out of 4)
  HeatRisk with areas of Major HeatRisk (level 3 out of 4) in lower
  Nevada valleys.

* WHERE...In California, Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra
  Counties and Surprise Valley California. In Nevada, Northern Washoe
  County and Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses will be more likely, especially
  for those spending extended periods outdoors, in poorly cooled
  indoor spaces, or who are sensitive to heat.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

&&

$$

NVZ001-071845-
/O.CON.KREV.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260810T1500Z/
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Hawthorne, Schurz, Mina, Yerington, and Smith
Valley
148 AM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...High temperatures of 98 to 103 degrees with overnight lows
  of 63 to 73 degrees. Widespread Moderate (level 2 out of 4)
  HeatRisk with areas of Major HeatRisk (level 3 out of 4) in lower
  valleys.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses will be more likely, especially
  for those spending extended periods outdoors, in poorly cooled
  indoor spaces, or who are sensitive to heat.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

&&

$$

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