Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 07:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Denio NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 2pm.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Denio NV
 41.89°N 119°W (Elev. 5046 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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