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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 40.99°N 118.93°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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