Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 06:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Denio NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers after 4am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers after 4am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Denio NV
 41.96°N 118.6°W (Elev. 4239 ft)
3:31 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
6pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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