Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 02:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain showers before 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Scattered rain showers before 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV
 41.76°N 117.45°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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