Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 39. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.44°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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