Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 10:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles E Denio NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles E Denio NV
 41.95°N 118.21°W (Elev. 6493 ft)
9:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
10am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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