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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.37 in (994.58 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Denio NV

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

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Denio NV
 41.82°N 118.35°W (Elev. 6430 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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