Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

74°F

23°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Denio NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7200 feet. High near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet. High near 57. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7200 feet. High near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. High near 57. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Denio NV
 41.96°N 118.6°W (Elev. 4239 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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