Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Carson City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.78°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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