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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 12:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Denio NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 2pm.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm.  Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • 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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 2pm. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 9pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
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 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Denio NV
 41.83°N 118.45°W (Elev. 6503 ft)
12:05 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
12pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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