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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Nov 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Virginia City NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6100 feet. High near 42. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6100 feet. High near 42. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Virginia City NV
 39.39°N 119.63°W (Elev. 5961 ft)
Last Update:
3:30 am PST Nov 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Nov 14, 2026-6pm PST Nov 20, 2026
 
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