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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles N Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.28°N 117.7°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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