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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Carson City NV
 39.18°N 119.7°W (Elev. 4639 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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