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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles N Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered rain showers after 5am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered rain showers after 5am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.28°N 117.7°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database