Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

Lat: 39.35967°NLon: 119.662°WElev: 6693.37ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NNE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Apr 05:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Virginia City NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Virginia City NV
 39.34°N 119.65°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
5am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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