Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Aug 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 8, 01:58am until August 9, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 8, 01:58am until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 67 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of smoke after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Areas of smoke after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.34°N 118.48°W (Elev. 7749 ft)
1:01 am PDT Aug 8, 2026
1am PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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