Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 09:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV
 41.44°N 117.32°W (Elev. 4803 ft)
9:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
10am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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