Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 05:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W McDermitt OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers after 4am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W McDermitt OR
 41.95°N 118.18°W (Elev. 6181 ft)
3:07 am PST Mar 2, 2026
5am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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