Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franktown Creek (NV006)

Lat: 39.27412°NLon: 119.84138°WElev: 5057.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Dec 02:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W New Washoe City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
New Year's Day
Rain likely. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W New Washoe City NV
 39.29°N 119.84°W (Elev. 5843 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
2pm PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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