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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 08 Oct 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carson City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.78°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm PDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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