Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 05:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Carson City NV
 39.2°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4757 ft)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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