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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. 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 12%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.53°N 119.21°W (Elev. 6427 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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