Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.28°N 119.06°W (Elev. 8281 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
10am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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