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.

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers after 4am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Scattered showers after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am, then scattered rain showers between 7am and 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers after 10am. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
9:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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