Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SSE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 12:35 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Carson City NV

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.