Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 03:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Winnemucca NV
 41.02°N 117.85°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
3:31 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
3pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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