Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Virginia City (NV044)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Virginia City NV

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 09:00pm until January 8, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Virginia City NV
 39.3°N 119.67°W (Elev. 6969 ft)
1:15 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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