Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 09:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.76°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
8:21 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
9am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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