Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory in effect from April 20, 01:00 PM PDT until April 20, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	SSE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 05:35 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Carson City NV

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 10:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.