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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 09:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 40.98°N 118.99°W (Elev. 4206 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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