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 WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 01:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers before 1pm.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers before 1pm. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery. 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:
22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.44°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
1:07 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
1pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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