Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

light snow,mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	W 4 MPH
Barometer	29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:07 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Catnip Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:27pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:27pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated snow showers before 3am, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Isolated snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.