Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Feb 01:16 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Virginia City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Virginia City NV
 39.41°N 119.67°W (Elev. 5978 ft)
1:16 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
1pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 17, 2026
 
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