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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 30 Mar 04:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles WSW McDermitt OR
 41.91°N 118.17°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
4am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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