Virginia City, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 15°F
Feels Like 10°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point 8°F Wind W 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 30.06 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.6 mi. ESE of central Virginia City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Mostly Clear, Low 6F
 
6
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Increasing Clouds, High 31F, Low 26F
31
26
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Snow, High 31F, Low 15F
70%
31
15
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Sunny, High 27F, Low 15F
27
15
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Partly Sunny, High 30F, Low 22F
30
22
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 33F, Low 24F
50%
33
24
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 34F, Low 20F
50%
34
20

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 27°F to 34°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 34°F with lows around 15°F.

This Date in Weather History

1896 - The temperature at Kipp, MT, rose 30 degrees in just seven minutes, and 80 degrees in a matter of a few hours. A thirty-inch snow cover was melted in half a day.

More on this and other weather history

Virginia City, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 30

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Monday Dec 1

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.


About Virginia City, MT

Virginia City is a town in and the county seat of Madison County, Montana, United States. Virginia City was the territorial capital of Montana from 1865 to 1875. In 1961 the town and the surrounding area were designated a National Historic Landmark District, the Virginia City Historic District. The population was 219 at the 2020 census.

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