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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW0451 VC Highlands (F0451)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNE 7 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jul 02:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Virginia City NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Virginia City NV
 39.43°N 119.67°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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