Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ESE Winnemucca NV
 40.89°N 117.29°W (Elev. 4419 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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