Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 06:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles N Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 29. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles N Gerlach NV
 41.1°N 119.25°W (Elev. 7927 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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