Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Carson City NV

Lake Wind Advisory April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 10:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  Snow level 6700 feet. High near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Carson City NV
 39.2°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4757 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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