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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 02:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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:
2:06 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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