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

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83081°NLon: 119.64269°WElev: 4410.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 12:40 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Nixon NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 35. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 34. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 35. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Nixon NV
 39.8°N 119.47°W (Elev. 8173 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
12am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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