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.

Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 02:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 10pm.  Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 10pm. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.49°N 118.96°W (Elev. 7795 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
2pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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