Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Carson City NV
 39.12°N 119.66°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
4:21 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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