Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Feb 09:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Virginia City NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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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 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
10pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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