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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 10:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.3°N 118.41°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
10:26 am PST Feb 27, 2026
11am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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