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.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV
 41.15°N 117.32°W (Elev. 7766 ft)
10:10 am PST Feb 20, 2026
10am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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