Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.02°N 118.02°W (Elev. 4885 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
11am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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