Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 3am, then snow.  Low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 3am, then snow. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:15 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
7pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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