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.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 10 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Feb 05:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 11am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Winnemucca NV
 40.93°N 117.47°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
5am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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