Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 04 Mar 01:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW McDermitt OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 4pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 2am.  Patchy blowing dust before 10pm, then patchy blowing dust after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers between 7am and 8am.  Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 10pm, then patchy blowing dust after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers between 7am and 8am. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW McDermitt OR
 41.83°N 118.06°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
1:06 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
1pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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