Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

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Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Carson City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Carson City NV
 39.17°N 119.76°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 28, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm PDT May 4, 2026
 
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