Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Mar 06:41 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 8am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers after 4am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 8am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers after 4am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV
 41.88°N 119.05°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
3:07 am PST Mar 2, 2026
6am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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