Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

Lat: 40.90194°NLon: 117.80722°WElev: 4301.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Mar 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then scattered snow showers after 1am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 1pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then scattered snow showers after 1am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.75°N 117.34°W (Elev. 7310 ft)
3:07 am PST Mar 1, 2026
8am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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