Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

40°F

4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 07:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet. Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW McDermitt OR
 41.84°N 117.82°W (Elev. 5476 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
8am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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