Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 12:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles WSW McDermitt OR
 41.91°N 118.17°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
12am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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