Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 07:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Very windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.3°N 118.41°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
8am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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