Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 05:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson City NV
 39.19°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
4:20 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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