Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.56 in (1034.88 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Carson City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 29, 2025
11am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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