Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

Lat: 39.19056°NLon: 119.73191°WElev: 4694.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Carson City NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 09:00pm until January 8, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Carson City NV
 39.09°N 119.71°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
1:50 am PST Jan 7, 2026
5am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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