Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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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 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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