Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Virginia City (NV044)

Lat: 39.29838°NLon: 119.64704°WElev: 6164.0ft.

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 09:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Dayton NV

Flood Watch August 13, 04:48pm until August 13, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 13, 04:48pm until August 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Dayton NV
 39.3°N 119.5°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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