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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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Areas of smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.62°N 117.63°W (Elev. 7421 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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