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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 04:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Patchy blowing dust. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Patchy blowing dust. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV
 41.03°N 117.76°W (Elev. 5210 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
4am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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