Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Mar 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 4200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 40.98°N 118.99°W (Elev. 4206 ft)
1:31 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
1am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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