Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Aug 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.3°N 119.09°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
4:06 am PDT Aug 12, 2026
9am PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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