Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Carson City NV
 39.19°N 119.82°W (Elev. 5492 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
5am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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