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.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 11:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Denio NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain after 8am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain after 8am. Snow level 8200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Denio NV
 41.89°N 119°W (Elev. 5046 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 28, 2026
11am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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