Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. 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 45%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Mar 01:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW McDermitt OR
 41.86°N 118.04°W (Elev. 6496 ft)
1:01 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
1am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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