Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 11:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Snow level 7400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW McDermitt OR
 41.9°N 118.05°W (Elev. 6194 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
12pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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