Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 03:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow between 8am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 4pm.  High near 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 4pm. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.49°N 118.96°W (Elev. 7795 ft)
3:12 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
3pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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