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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 07:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.76°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
8am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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