Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 07 Jan 11:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson City NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 09:00pm until January 8, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson City NV
 39.2°N 119.73°W (Elev. 4757 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 7, 2026
12pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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