Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Carson City NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. 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 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. 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 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Carson City NV
 39.12°N 119.66°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
1am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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