Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW8738 Reno (C8738)

Lat: 39.83081°NLon: 119.64269°WElev: 4410.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jan 02:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Nixon NV

Lake Wind Advisory until January 4, 01:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory until January 4, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Snow level 5700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Nixon NV
 39.86°N 119.48°W (Elev. 3888 ft)
2:00 am PST Jan 3, 2026
6am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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