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.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 07:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles N Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.28°N 117.7°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 27, 2026
7am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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