Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 11:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then rain.  Snow level 9400 feet. High near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then rain. Snow level 9400 feet. High near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.67°N 117.58°W (Elev. 8917 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 24, 2026
11am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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