Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Apr 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Carson City NV
 39.12°N 119.66°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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