Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 06:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.49°N 118.96°W (Elev. 7795 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
6am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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