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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.67°N 117.58°W (Elev. 8917 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
7am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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