Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 11:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then scattered rain showers after 3pm.  Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm.  Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then scattered rain showers after 3pm. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
33 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.47°N 118.98°W (Elev. 8317 ft)
10:26 am PST Feb 27, 2026
11am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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