Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

40°F

4°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NE 0 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Jan 10:30 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Virginia City NV

Today
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.