Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 12:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers before 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph becoming north northeast 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers before 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph becoming north northeast 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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