Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 03:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Carson City NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Oct 11, 2026
3am PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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