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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 18 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV
 41.08°N 117.39°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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