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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 02 May 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles N Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.28°N 117.7°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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