Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Mar 04:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.67°N 117.58°W (Elev. 8917 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
4am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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