Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.57°N 117.67°W (Elev. 9026 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
8am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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