I580 at N. Washoe Valley
Live camera on US-395, with the current status of the road it sits on and the forecast at the nearest pass.
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 crucial mid-point perspective between the lower elevation cameras at Neil Road and North Carson Street. Sitting at an elevation of 5,037 feet, this feed captures conditions in the exposed Washoe Valley basin, which often experiences significantly different wind and visibility patterns than the urban sections to the north or south. Because this is a video feed rather than a still image, it is the most reliable way to gauge real-time traffic flow and immediate changes in precipitation intensity.
Watching this view helps determine if weather systems are descending from the higher terrain or if the valley floor is currently clear. If the cameras at lower elevations show dry pavement while this feed displays accumulation or blowing snow, it indicates that winter conditions are actively impacting the open stretches of the valley. Monitoring the movement here allows for a quick assessment of whether traffic is maintaining speed or slowing due to visibility issues.
The cameras either side
More cameras on US-395
- US-395 at Airport Rd
- US-395 at Gardnerville RWIS
- US-395 at Leviathan Mine Southbound
- US-395 at Coleville / SR-108 Sonora Junction
- US-395 at Bridgeport
- US-395 at Lee Vining / Conway Summit
Other roads
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