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Carson City, Nevada Weather

Coastal fog thickens at dawn. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carson City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Carson City, NV
Friday, June 5 at 5:45 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
23%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Carson City, NV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCarson City, NV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 87°
Carson City, NV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    89°50°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°57°-2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    77°54°-10°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    75°48°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.07″
    62°51°-13°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    0.01″
    56°47°-6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    71°46°+15°
Carson City, NV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · backing 42°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 18 @ 8:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4213SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Carson City, NV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
856.3
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 25.29 inHg
Now
856.3
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-7.0
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 853862
845850855860865870-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW861.8853.2853.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Carson City, NV
Air quality
76
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6h

AQI 76 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.50 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.50
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Carson City, NV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
144.9mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
05:45 UTC ·Carson City, NV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
05:45 UTC ·Carson City, NV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Carson City, NV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Carson City, NV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Carson City, NV
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
12:03 PM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
3:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Carson City, NV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
6:59 AM
Moonset
5:13 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Carson City, NV
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Coastal fog thickens at dawn

weather
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carson City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Carson City

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.