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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

ENNIS (ENNM8)

Lat: 45.30215°NLon: 111.75415°WElev: 5056.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 09:16 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Virginia City MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 5am, then a chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 5am, then a chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Virginia City MT
 45.3°N 111.97°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
Last Update:
3:38 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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