Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NE 7 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Virginia City NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Virginia City NV
 39.41°N 119.67°W (Elev. 5978 ft)
9:16 am PST Jan 27, 2026
11am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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