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Washoe Zephyr

Regional

Meaning
A warm-season downslope wind felt around Reno and western Nevada.
Type
Regionalism
Used in
Reno, Nevada
Source: National Weather Service Reno

What does “Washoe Zephyr” mean

The Washoe Zephyr is the afternoon and evening wind people around the Sierra Front know by habit: a western Nevada gust that can arrive when the hot interior and the mountains start arguing with the sky.

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