Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 08:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N Gerlach NV
 41.16°N 119.32°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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