Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carson City Airport (KCXP)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SSE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	24 Dec 02:35 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Carson City NV

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain
Christmas Day
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Low around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly before 1am. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Christmas Day

Rain before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 30. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. High near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 43.