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I580 at 5th St

Live camera on US-395, with the current status of the road it sits on and the forecast at the nearest pass.

US-395 — open, no chain controls checking…
Live
I580 at 5th St · Nevada DOT · NV · source

Weather at Mt Rose Summit

Wind Advisory in effect — Wind Advisory issued September 12 at 1:47AM PDT until September 13 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV

Tonight
Mostly Clear
Temperature
42°F
Wind
40 to 45 mph
Zone
NVZ002

Where this camera is

This camera is the red marker; the blue dots are the other cameras on US-395. Click one to open it.

What this camera shows

This live video stream provides a direct view of traffic flow through the heart of Reno, sitting at an elevation of 4,633 feet. Because this feed displays moving vehicles rather than a static image, it is the most reliable way to gauge immediate congestion or sudden stoppages within the city grid. Watching the movement here helps determine if traffic is flowing freely or backing up due to urban volume, which is distinct from the conditions captured by the lower 2nd Street camera or the higher viewpoint at Arrowhead.

Since this location sits between the 2nd Street and Arrowhead cameras, it serves as a critical midpoint to assess how rapidly weather conditions are changing as the terrain begins to rise. If the lower camera shows clear pavement while snow begins to accumulate here, it indicates that winter conditions are advancing quickly toward the higher elevations. Monitoring this specific feed allows for a precise understanding of the transition between valley weather and the more volatile conditions found further up the route.

The cameras either side

Live
I580 at 2nd St Intersection · Nevada DOT · NV · source
Live
I580 at Arrowhead · Nevada DOT · NV · source

More cameras on US-395

All 73 cameras on US-395 →

Other roads

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