Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 19 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	17 Feb 12:56 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:10pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:10pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely before 1am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. High near 18. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Saturday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.