Cold Springs, Nevada Weather
Cold Springs, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cold Springs, Washoe County.
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About Cold Springs, Nevada
Cold Springs lies cradled by the vast, undulating terrain of Washoe County, a place where the sky feels impossibly large and the horizon stretches with an ancient promise. It lies 13.5 miles north-west of Reno, NV (from Reno, NV: bearing 320°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-north-west of Lemmon Valley. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a palette of sagebrush greens, dusty browns, and the ochre of sun-baked soil, broken by the occasional hardy juniper clinging to rocky outcrops. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp coolness, a refreshing counterpoint to the sun's eventual dominion, and the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation or the distant call of a hawk circling its unseen prey. The very texture of the ground, a mix of loose gravel and resilient, low-lying grasses, speaks of endurance, of life finding its way in a landscape that demands respect. The history of Cold Springs is intrinsically tied to the arid lands it occupies, a narrative of resilience and adaptation. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of open range and the hope of striking it rich, established a presence here, their lives dictated by the rhythms of the seasons and the scarcity of water. While grand mining booms may have passed this particular locality by, its economy has historically found its footing in ranching and the quiet pursuit of self-sufficiency, with hardy livestock grazing the sparse pastures. The character of Cold Springs is one of quiet fortitude, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the pace of life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, unburdened by the clamor of larger settlements. The stark beauty of the surrounding high desert, with its panoramic views and the subtle, ever-changing light, imbues the very spirit of Cold Springs.
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| Location | Cold Springs, Washoe County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 39.680186°N, 119.976588°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89406, 89508 |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cold Springs, Nevada Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cold Springs, Nevada, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cold Springs includes coordinates 39.680186°N, 119.976588°W, situated in Washoe County. ZIP code 89406, 89508. Telephone area code: 775. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
