Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 06:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.8°N 117.61°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
3:29 am PST Feb 24, 2026
6am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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