Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.68°N 117.55°W (Elev. 8035 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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