Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 07:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Showers
    and Windy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust. High near 45. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing dust. High near 45. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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