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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.49°N 118.96°W (Elev. 7795 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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