Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SW McDermitt OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles SW McDermitt OR
 41.54°N 118.14°W (Elev. 4117 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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