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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed ENE 12 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 04:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow likely between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.49°N 118.96°W (Elev. 7795 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 28, 2026
4am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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