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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Snow level 9400 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 7600 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 9400 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 7600 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 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW McDermitt OR
 41.83°N 118.06°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
3:29 am PST Feb 24, 2026
8am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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