Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed ENE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Carson City NV
 39.12°N 119.66°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
8:44 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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