Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	NE 0 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 06:45 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Virginia City NV

Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.