Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE McDermitt NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly between 11am and 3pm.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 8pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE McDermitt NV
 41.92°N 117.52°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
1:07 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
2pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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