Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.76°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
7:56 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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