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.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Mar 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between noon and 1pm.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely after 10am.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely after 10am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 40.98°N 119.01°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
3:12 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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