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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 02:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Snow likely between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.28°N 119.06°W (Elev. 8281 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 28, 2026
3am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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