Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Carson City NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 6900 feet. High near 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 6400 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 6900 feet. High near 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Carson City NV
 39.09°N 119.71°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
1:15 am PST Jan 1, 2026
7am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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