What is the weather usually like on race day for the High Water Mark Bike Tour?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Carson City, NV, August race mornings typically start near 60°F and warm to around 86°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 0 of the last 10 years.

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High Water Mark Bike Tour

Carson City, NV

Sat, Aug 15, 2026

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When

Saturday, August 15th, 2026

Where

841 N Roop St., Carson City NV

Distances

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Typical weather

60–86°F · low rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years

2025

56–87°F

dry

2024

52–81°F

dry

2023

57–87°F

dry

2022

57–91°F

dry

2021

68–97°F

dry

2020

63–91°F

dry

2019

63–93°F

dry

2018

65–87°F

dry

2017

59–81°F

dry

2016

64–88°F

dry

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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 15

Rain likely · 62–88°F

Saturday, Aug 15starts near 62°F · 28% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph

About this race

Description

Get your bike ready and bring your adventurous spirit for an exciting day of cycling along the Carson River! The Carson City High Water Bike Tour is a family-friendly, two-hour event scheduled for Saturday, August 15th, 2026, from 9:00am-11:00am. The first 20 children to arrive will receive a backpack and helmet!

When: Saturday, August 15th, 2026. 9:00am-11:00am.

Where: Meet at the Morgan Mill Aquatic Trailhead (5199 Morgan Mill Rd., Carson City, NV 89701)

What: Participants will depart from Morgan Mill Aquatic Trailhead and travel to Carson River Park, stopping at educational stations focused on bicycle safety, flood awareness, river resources, water quality, preparedness, and outdoor stewardship.

Who: Free and fun for all ages! Kids under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Ages 16-17 attending without a parent/guardian must have a waiver signed by a parent/guardian prior to the event.

What to Bring:

A bicycle in good working condition and a properly fitted helmet.
Water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Closed-toe shoes suitable for bicycling and walking between stations.
Any personal medications, allergy needs, or other essentials you may require during the event.
A small bag or backpack for snacks, event materials, or giveaway items.

There are 3 distance options: if you have younger children, consider a shuttle plan:

1.9 miles - Morgan Mill to Riverview high water mark and back to Morgan Mill, then drive to Carson River Park.
3.3 miles - Morgan Mill to Carson River Park. Park a second vehicle at this location before proceeding to Morgan Mill trailhead.
6.6 miles - Morgan Mill to Carson River Park, then return to Morgan Mill.

For more information or if you have questions, please contact DEBBIE@CWSD.ORG