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.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Feb 10:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers before 3pm, then scattered showers after 4pm.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers after 4am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers before 3pm, then scattered showers after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.8°N 117.61°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
9:07 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
10pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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