Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 29 Mar 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV
 41.76°N 117.45°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
6am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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