Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
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)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
7am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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