Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 03:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.88°N 119.23°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
3am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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