Mogul, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mogul, Washoe County.
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Mogul rests in a high desert basin, a place where the earth exhales a dry, clean scent of sagebrush and sun-baked rock. It lies 6.1 miles west of Reno, NV (from Reno, NV: bearing 260°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Sparks. The land here is a study in subtle hues: pale ochre slopes rise to meet the boundless blue of the Nevada sky, their contours softened by the persistent caress of wind. In the distance, the Sierra Nevada mountains stand as a jagged, formidable wall, their peaks often dusted with a crown of snow even as the valley floor bakes under the summer sun. A thin ribbon of water, the Truckee River, threads its way through the landscape, a lifeline of cottonwood and willow that breaks the austerity of the surrounding terrain. The light at dusk here is a liquid gold, pouring over the western ridges and casting long, dramatic shadows that deepen the already profound sense of stillness. The history of Mogul is inextricably tied to the restless spirit of the American West, a tale whispered in the weathered wood of old buildings and the enduring dust of forgotten trails. Once a bustling stop along a vital transportation route, the settlement's fortunes ebbed and flowed with the discovery of minerals and the shifting currents of commerce. Though the grand ambitions of its founding may have faded, a quiet industry persists, drawing sustenance from the land and the enduring resilience of its inhabitants. Small ranches dot the periphery, their pastures a testament to the persistent effort required to coax life from this arid soil. The air often carries the faint scent of woodsmoke, a comforting, familiar perfume that speaks of hearth and home in this starkly beautiful, enduring corner of Washoe County.
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| Location | Mogul, Washoe County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 39.513799°N, 119.92603°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89523 |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mogul, 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 Mogul includes coordinates 39.513799°N, 119.926030°W, situated in Washoe County. ZIP code 89523. 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.