Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.18°N 117.44°W (Elev. 5594 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 27, 2026
9am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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