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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles N Winnemucca NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  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 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. 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 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.4°N 117.81°W (Elev. 4288 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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