Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	W 10 MPH
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Denio NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 20, 04:00am

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:58pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:58pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 9 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 16 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Isolated snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.