Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

100°F

38°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 09 Aug 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Catnip Mountain NV

Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 03:34pm until August 9, 11:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 9, 03:34pm until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.96°N 119.13°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database