Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia City (NV044)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 01:40 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Virginia City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 8500 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 8500 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Virginia City NV
 39.3°N 119.61°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
1:39 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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