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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

74°F

23°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 02:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV
 41.01°N 117.58°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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