Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly 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)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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