Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 09:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson City NV

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson City NV
 39.19°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
9pm PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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