Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

US-50 Spooner/Carson (SPONV)

Lat: 39.1174°NLon: 119.8449°WElev: 5955.0ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Feb 05:41 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Carson City NV

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:49pm until February 18, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:49pm until February 18, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
then Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.