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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

US-50 Spooner/Carson (SPONV)

Lat: 39.1174°NLon: 119.8449°WElev: 5955.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 04:26 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Carson City NV

Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 8am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 8am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Carson City NV
 39.1°N 119.8°W (Elev. 4984 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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