Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

100°F

38°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 09 Aug 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles S McDermitt NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 03:36pm until August 9, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 03:36pm until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.5°N 117.54°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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