Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.48°N 117.54°W (Elev. 4557 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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