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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers before 1pm.  Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers between 7pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers before 1pm. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain showers likely. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
1:07 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
2pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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