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 9%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 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.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.44°N 118.21°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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