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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia City (NV044)

Lat: 39.29838°NLon: 119.64703°WElev: 6165.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Nov 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Virginia City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Dense Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Areas of fog before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Areas of fog before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Virginia City NV
 39.3°N 119.67°W (Elev. 6969 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm PST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Nov 15, 2025-6pm PST Nov 21, 2025
 
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