Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Winnemucca NV
 40.87°N 117.61°W (Elev. 8268 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
8am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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