Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

US-50 Spooner/Carson (SPONV)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carson City NV

Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.78°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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