The overall pattern will transition to favor wetter weather beginning Wednesday, with rain in Carson City and snow for Lake Tahoe and the Sierra, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.
As of today forecast weather models show the first quick moving system to impact the Sierra and Western Nevada Wednesday into Thursday, with the second stronger system slated for Friday into Saturday. These systems will likely bring much-needed snow to the Sierra with rain in the valleys of western Nevada. The weather service will provide updates on the approaching storm systems through the week.
Meanwhile, high temperatures for Carson City today will be around 59, Sunday, 61, Monday, 62, Tuesday, 60 and for Wednesday 56 with a chance of rain arriving in the afternoon.
Highs for Dayton are 60 today, Sunday, 63, Monday, 65, Tuesday, 64 and Wednesday 59 with a slight chance of rain.
Carson Valley highs today are expected to reach 55, with a high Sunday of 57, Monday, 59, Tuesday, 57 and Wednesday, 53 with a chance of rain.
The Lake Tahoe Basin can expect highs in the low 50s through Tuesday, with temperatures dropping Wednesday bringing a chance of rain and snow.
For the latest weather updates for Carson City go to www.CarsonWeather.com.