Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Mar 03:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.49°N 118.96°W (Elev. 7795 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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