Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Jul 06:31 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Virginia City NV

Red Flag Warning July 10, 02:00pm until July 10, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a light southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Virginia City NV
 39.39°N 119.63°W (Elev. 5961 ft)
4:30 am PDT Jul 10, 2026
6am PDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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