Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 09:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ESE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ESE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.76°N 118.96°W (Elev. 6270 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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