Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SSW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 06:05 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles E Denio NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:18pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:18pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.