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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Carson City NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:00am until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Carson City NV
 39.2°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4757 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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