Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia City (NV044)

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

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 20 Feb 07:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Virginia City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Virginia City NV
 39.3°N 119.61°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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