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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N Gerlach NV
 41.16°N 119.32°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
8am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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