Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Carson City NV
 39.12°N 119.66°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 22, 2026
9am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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