Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

Lat: 40.90194° N Lon: 117.80722° W Elev: 4301.0 ft.

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Aug 09:35 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Humboldt County

Today
Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs 83 to 93. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated rain showers after midnight. Lows 58 to 64. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday
Cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Highs 71 to 79. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Friday Night
Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Lows 49 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 73 to 83. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 55.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs 73 to 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 53.
Monday
Sunny. Highs 76 to 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 54.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 71 to 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 80.



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