Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 09:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles N Winnemucca NV

Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely after 4am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Showers likely after 4am. Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers before 10am. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.4°N 117.81°W (Elev. 4288 ft)
9:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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