Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 9pm.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.44°W (Elev. 5630 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
12pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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