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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 05:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely after 10am, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely after 10am, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE McDermitt NV
 41.84°N 117.32°W (Elev. 7388 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 27, 2026
5am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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