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.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 12:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Denio NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Denio NV
 41.83°N 118.45°W (Elev. 6503 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
12pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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