Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 20 Feb 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carson City NV
 39.15°N 119.75°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
6am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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