Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia City (NV044)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 12:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Virginia City NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Virginia City NV
 39.3°N 119.61°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
12am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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