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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Mar 03:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.3°N 118.41°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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