Rain overnight in the Carson City area has turned to snow this Thursday morning as a winter storm system moves into the region. Snow showers should continue through this afternoon and evening, with some travel impacts on valley and highways and roads, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.
Chains and snow tires are required Thursday morning over several Sierra mountain roads and highways. For the latest travel conditions, go to NVroads.com.
Colder weather will persist into the weekend, particularly for snow-covered areas, according to the weather service. Plan on active weather next week with the potential for significant winter weather conditions and travel impacts, especially for the Sierra. Go here for the latest NWS forecast discussion.
