Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carson City NV
 39.15°N 119.75°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
6am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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