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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 21 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    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

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
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 48. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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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 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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