Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

I-580 S. Virginia (IEINV)

Lat: 39.44975°NLon: 119.77658°WElev: 4499.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 04:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Reno Tahoe International Airport NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Reno Tahoe International Airport NV
 39.46°N 119.77°W (Elev. 4419 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
5pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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