Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 02:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE McDermitt NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain between 11am and 4pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain between 11am and 4pm. Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE McDermitt NV
 41.92°N 117.52°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
2:06 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
2am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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