Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV
 41.88°N 119.05°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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