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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	W 10 MPH
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Catnip Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 20, 04:00am

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:50pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:50pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Scattered snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.