Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:42am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:42am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV
 41.86°N 119.02°W (Elev. 4869 ft)
1:16 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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