Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Feb 09:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SSE McDermitt NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SSE McDermitt NV
 41.62°N 117.45°W (Elev. 8009 ft)
9:07 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
9pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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