Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE McDermitt NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE McDermitt NV
 41.84°N 117.32°W (Elev. 7388 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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