Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:56 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles N Gerlach NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:03pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:03pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Isolated snow showers after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. High near 20. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.