New Year’s Eve snow · Reno
Will it snow on New Year’s Eve in Reno?
In Reno, snow falls on Dec 31 in about 12% of years, and there’s an inch or more on the ground in about 19% of years.
A snowy midnight here is possible, in the way a resolution lasting past January is possible.
Tomorrow’s roast for RenoFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.
60 of the 111 US cities with a NOAA figure have a better chance of snow on the ground.
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Dec 31, typically
- Snow falls
- 12%
- 1 in on the ground
- 19%
- Usual high
- 46°F
- Usual low
- 25°F
A typical Dec 31 in Reno runs from about 25°F to 46°F.
New Year’s Eve 2026 is a Thursday, and these NOAA figures are for December 31 itself.
The real New Year’s Eve forecast for Reno comes into range from Dec 26.
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Cities with about the same odds
- Harrisburg: an inch on the ground in 19% of years
- Providence: an inch on the ground in 19% of years
- St. Louis: an inch on the ground in 20% of years
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, for each city’s official station on Dec 31. Snow falling means at least a tenth of an inch that day. Station USW00023185.