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.

Clear

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 12:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles N Gerlach NV

Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles N Gerlach NV
 41.11°N 119.34°W (Elev. 6453 ft)
12:51 am PST Feb 21, 2026
1am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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