Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Carson City NV
 39.2°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4757 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
9am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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