Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 03 Aug 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
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)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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