Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Spooner/Carson (SPONV)

Lat: 39.1174°NLon: 119.8449°WElev: 5955.0ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 07:57 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Carson City NV

Today
High: 44 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
New Year's Day
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

New Year's Day

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.