Saturday : a high of 91°F in Reno, NV, tying the record for the warmest 3 October, set in 2024, in 132 years since 1893 (no value for 1894 and 1895); matching the National Weather Service report.
Saturday 3 October 2026: a low of 54°F in Reno, NV, the warmest 3 October night since 2010, 2nd warmest of 133.
No measurable precipitation in Reno, NV for 29 days to Saturday 3 October 2026.
Every year on this date
Every 3 October high in Reno, NV since 1893: 91°F in 2026, tied for the highest with 2024 (confirmed).Every 3 October low in Reno, NV since 1893: 54°F in 2026; the lowest is 20°F, in 1973.
Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme
Every year as a table
Year
High, °F
Low, °F
2026
91
54
2025
63
42
2024
91
49
2023
70
47
2022
83
47
2021
83
41
2020
88
45
2019
71
36
2018
66
52
2017
57
43
2016
58
34
2015
77
45
2014
81
41
2013
58
39
2012
87
50
2011
77
52
2010
62
56
2009
67
39
2008
68
52
2007
77
45
2006
75
47
2005
62
43
2004
81
46
2003
79
48
2002
69
33
2001
89
49
2000
78
45
1999
81
42
1998
60
41
1997
77
34
1996
84
42
1995
78
36
1994
59
44
1993
89
47
1992
67
36
1991
87
42
1990
78
37
1989
62
37
1988
88
44
1987
89
43
1986
62
28
1985
82
39
1984
72
40
1983
70
35
1982
68
33
1981
66
35
1980
90
38
1979
85
42
1978
82
32
1977
78
29
1976
66
41
1975
85
49
1974
72
41
1973
66
20
1972
78
40
1971
71
26
1970
86
32
1969
54
28
1968
82
35
1967
68
30
1966
67
32
1965
83
28
1964
86
36
1963
86
40
1962
74
30
1961
85
32
1960
82
34
1959
73
25
1958
82
32
1957
53
34
1956
78
38
1955
79
31
1954
74
30
1953
66
30
1952
87
38
1951
62
31
1950
82
28
1949
82
37
1948
72
44
1947
83
39
1946
55
41
1945
83
33
1944
84
30
1943
83
35
1942
83
30
1941
74
30
1940
60
30
1939
57
40
1938
66
29
1937
60
31
1936
73
40
1935
74
39
1934
71
35
1933
88
46
1932
83
45
1931
75
49
1930
71
40
1929
75
31
1928
55
42
1927
73
37
1926
68
38
1925
72
32
1924
73
37
1923
70
51
1922
64
42
1921
83
36
1920
82
39
1919
58
29
1918
64
47
1917
82
43
1916
44
34
1915
71
33
1914
59
34
1913
76
44
1912
77
39
1911
69
29
1910
68
40
1909
48
39
1908
48
37
1907
62
30
1906
63
42
1905
81
43
1904
75
43
1903
65
34
1902
73
35
1901
64
38
1900
55
40
1899
66
51
1898
49
24
1897
68
41
1896
77
41
1894
36
1893
71
29
The 20 warmest 3 October highs in Reno, NV since 1893.
Rank
Year
Value
1
2026
91°F
1
2024
91°F
3
1980
90°F
4
2001
89°F
4
1993
89°F
4
1987
89°F
7
2020
88°F
7
1988
88°F
7
1933
88°F
10
2012
87°F
10
1991
87°F
10
1952
87°F
13
1970
86°F
13
1964
86°F
13
1963
86°F
16
1979
85°F
16
1975
85°F
16
1961
85°F
19
1996
84°F
19
1944
84°F
The 20 coldest 3 October lows in Reno, NV since 1893.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1973
20°F
2
1898
24°F
3
1959
25°F
4
1971
26°F
5
1986
28°F
5
1969
28°F
5
1965
28°F
5
1950
28°F
9
1977
29°F
9
1938
29°F
9
1919
29°F
9
1911
29°F
9
1893
29°F
14
1967
30°F
14
1962
30°F
14
1954
30°F
14
1953
30°F
14
1944
30°F
14
1942
30°F
14
1941
30°F
The 20 wettest 3 October days in Reno, NV since 1893.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1918
0.32 in
2
2010
0.24 in
2
1909
0.24 in
4
2015
0.20 in
5
1957
0.17 in
5
1900
0.17 in
7
2018
0.10 in
8
2025
0.03 in
8
2002
0.03 in
8
1914
0.03 in
11
1946
0.02 in
11
1939
0.02 in
13
1940
0.01 in
13
1922
0.01 in
15
2017
trace
15
2009
trace
15
2008
trace
15
2005
trace
15
1994
trace
15
1981
trace
This month, season and year so far
October 2026 so far averaged 70.5°F in Reno, NV, the warmest 1 to 3 October on record, in 132 years since 1893 (1894 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing; 1895 excluded: 3 of 3 days missing); provisional.
October 2026 so far brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Reno, NV, tying the record for the driest 1 to 3 October, set in 2024, 2022, 2021 and 73 other years, in 134 years since 1893; provisional.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 66.6°F in Reno, NV, the warmest 1 September to 3 October since 2025, 16th warmest of 133.
Fall 2026 so far brought 0.01 in of precipitation in Reno, NV, the driest 1 September to 3 October since 2020, tied 20th driest of 133 (with 2008, 2003, 1987 and 5 other years).
2026 so far averaged 61.2°F in Reno, NV, the warmest 1 January to 3 October on record, in 131 years since 1895 (1900 excluded: 31 of 276 days missing); provisional.
2026 so far brought 3.84 in of precipitation in Reno, NV, the driest 1 January to 3 October since 2022, 30th driest of 128.
The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 0.01 in of precipitation in Reno, NV, the driest 30 days to 3 October since 2020, tied 23rd driest of 133 (with 2008, 2003, 1977 and 4 other years).
The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 1.23 in of precipitation in Reno, NV, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2025, 118th driest of 133.
The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 1.67 in of precipitation in Reno, NV, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2025, 113th driest of 130.
Daily highs and lows in Reno, NV, 1 to 3 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.
High
Low
Normal range
Record range
Every day as a table
Day
High, °F
Low, °F
Record high
Record high year
Record low
Record low year
Normal high
Normal low
89
47
93
2010
21
1950
80
46.5
90
52
92
2024
22
1971
77
46.5
91
54
91
2024
20
1973
77
43.5
Every year's 1 to 3 October in Reno, NV, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the warmest of 132.
Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range
Every year, ranked, as a table
Rank
Year
Mean, °F
1
2026
70.5
2
2024
70.2
3
2012
69.5
4
2010
68.7
4
2001
68.7
6
1993
68
7
2020
67.3
8
1933
66.5
9
2003
66.3
10
1991
66.2
11
1988
65.7
12
2008
65.5
12
2000
65.5
14
1963
65.3
15
2018
65
15
1980
65
17
1987
64.8
18
2011
64.7
19
1932
63.8
20
1979
63.7
20
1975
63.7
22
1996
63.5
23
2022
63.3
23
2004
63.3
25
1931
62.3
26
1917
61.8
27
1943
61.7
28
1999
61.5
28
1948
61.5
30
2006
61.3
30
1952
61.3
30
1896
61.3
33
1990
61.2
34
1935
60.5
35
2021
60.2
36
2015
59.7
36
1964
59.7
38
1921
59.3
39
1923
59.2
40
1956
59
40
1906
59
42
1978
58.8
42
1913
58.8
44
1960
58.5
45
2005
58.2
45
1972
58.2
45
1947
58.2
45
1905
58.2
49
1994
58
50
1985
57.8
50
1970
57.8
52
2007
57.7
52
1974
57.7
52
1918
57.7
55
2014
57.5
55
1949
57.5
55
1945
57.5
55
1936
57.5
55
1920
57.5
60
1998
57.3
60
1934
57.3
60
1915
57.3
63
1997
57.2
63
1904
57.2
65
1992
57
65
1968
57
65
1924
57
68
2025
56.5
68
1958
56.5
68
1922
56.5
71
1976
56.3
71
1962
56.3
73
1966
56
73
1965
56
73
1955
56
76
1961
55.7
77
2013
55.3
77
1942
55.3
79
2023
55.2
79
1995
55.2
79
1925
55.2
79
1910
55.2
83
1912
55
84
1981
54.3
84
1929
54.3
86
1927
54.2
87
1930
53.8
88
1938
53.7
88
1928
53.7
88
1901
53.7
91
2016
53.3
91
2009
53.3
93
1944
53
93
1897
53
95
1983
52.8
96
1941
52.7
97
1914
52.5
97
1899
52.5
99
1967
52.3
99
1900
52.3
101
1954
52.2
102
2017
51.8
102
1902
51.8
104
1951
51.7
105
1977
51.3
105
1953
51.3
107
1969
51.2
107
1937
51.2
109
1989
51
109
1926
51
111
1984
50.8
112
2019
50.3
113
1909
49.2
114
2002
49
114
1982
49
116
1940
48.7
117
1957
48
117
1950
48
117
1893
48
120
1973
47.8
121
1946
47.7
122
1911
47.5
123
1903
47.3
124
1939
46.7
125
1986
46.5
126
1959
46
127
1908
45.8
127
1907
45.8
129
1919
45
130
1971
44.3
131
1916
43.5
132
1898
38.2
This year so far
Reno, NV has had 71 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2024, tied 16th most of 131 (with 2015).
Reno, NV has had 13 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2024, tied 6th most of 131 (with 1972).
Reno, NV has had 50 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 130th most of 131 (with 2015).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Reno, NV came on Saturday 18 April 2026, the latest since 2023, tied 114th latest of 132 (with 2013, 2006, 2004 and 1 other year).
Records of the coming dates
Reno, NV on 5 October: record high 89°F (1980 and 1979), record low 20°F (1969).
Reno, NV on 6 October: record high 88°F (1996, 1991, 1980 and 1 other year), record low 18°F (1969).
The station
Daily records for Reno, NV run from 1893 to 3 October 2026, with 274 days missing; current station RENO AIRPORT.
Our calculation from NOAA records for Reno, NV, 1893 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.