Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

Lat: 39.35967°NLon: 119.662°WElev: 6699.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 08:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Virginia City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Virginia City NV
 39.34°N 119.65°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
1:15 am PST Jan 15, 2026
9am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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