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.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.68°N 117.55°W (Elev. 8035 ft)
12:05 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
12pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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