Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Denio NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly 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)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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