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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Denio NV

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Denio NV
 41.97°N 118.69°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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