Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Jan 06:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Carson City NV
 39.19°N 119.79°W (Elev. 4875 ft)
1:15 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
6pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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