Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 3pm.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers after 3pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.37°N 119.23°W (Elev. 4682 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database