Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 06:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers before 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers before 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV
 41.44°N 117.32°W (Elev. 4803 ft)
6:16 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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