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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.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 03:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Carson City NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable 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 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Snow level 5000 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable 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 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 5000 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Carson City NV
 39.19°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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