Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 01:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  Snow level 9000 feet. High near 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight, then scattered showers after 4am.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain showers before 8am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. Snow level 9000 feet. High near 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before midnight, then scattered showers after 4am. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers before 8am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. 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)
1:06 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
1pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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