Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Mar 02:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 8700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV
 41.76°N 117.45°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
1:06 am PST Mar 1, 2026
2am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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