Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 02:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW McDermitt OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 28. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW McDermitt OR
 41.83°N 118.06°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
2:06 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
3am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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