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A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Mar 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Virginia City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Virginia City NV
 39.41°N 119.67°W (Elev. 5978 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm PST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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