40.902°N, 117.808°W · station WMCthr · 150 years of record
76°F
HOTTEST OCT 17 SINCE 2023
forecast high · Oct 17
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Winnemucca.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Winnemucca — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#25 / 147
warmest Oct 17 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
85°F
set in 1955
Coolest Oct 17 ever
39°F
set in 1984
Forecast high 76°F — 25th warmest Oct 17 of 147 years · record 85°F (1955) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#35 / 147
warmest Oct 18 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
82°F
set in 1903
Coolest Oct 18 ever
39°F
set in 1984
Forecast high 75°F — 35th warmest Oct 18 of 147 years · record 82°F (1903) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#43 / 147
warmest Oct 19 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
84°F
set in 1927
Coolest Oct 19 ever
35°F
set in 1949
Forecast high 73°F — 43rd warmest Oct 19 of 147 years · record 84°F (1927) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#91 / 147
warmest Oct 20 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
83°F
set in 1915
Coolest Oct 20 ever
42°F
set in 1984
Forecast high 65°F — 91st warmest Oct 20 of 147 years · record 83°F (1915) · warmest since 2023.
Ranks
#98 / 147
warmest Oct 21 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
85°F
set in 2003
Coolest Oct 21 ever
42°F
set in 1953
Forecast high 63°F — 98th warmest Oct 21 of 147 years · record 85°F (2003) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#115 / 147
warmest Oct 22 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
83°F
set in 2003
Coolest Oct 22 ever
44°F
set in 1908
Forecast high 59°F — 115th warmest Oct 22 of 147 years · record 83°F (2003) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#112 / 147
warmest Oct 23 in 147 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
80°F
set in 1937
Coolest Oct 23 ever
43°F
set in 1975
Forecast high 57°F — 112th warmest Oct 23 of 147 years · record 80°F (1937) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Winnemucca in each calendar month, and for the whole 1877–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
68°FJan 18, 1971
-36°FJan 21, 1937
Feb
74°FFeb 19, 1981
-28°FFeb 4, 1985
Mar
87°FMar 20, 2026
-3°FMar 11, 1882
Apr
90°FApr 30, 1981
6°FApr 1, 1970
May
100°FMay 29, 2020
10°FMay 8, 2002
Jun
106°FJun 24, 1988
23°FJun 6, 1954
Jul
109°FJul 11, 2002
29°FJul 5, 1955
Aug
108°FAug 6, 1983
26°FAug 31, 1887
Sep
106°FSep 6, 2022
12°FSep 24, 1958
Oct
94°FOct 1, 2010
-2°FOct 31, 2002
Nov
77°FNov 5, 1976
-10°FNov 25, 2010
Dec
70°FDec 10, 1939
-37°FDec 22, 1990
All-time
109°FJul 11, 2002
-37°FDec 22, 1990
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Winnemucca so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
11 broke
plus 8 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (87°F)
Record Lows in 2026
1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
74°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 23, 1931
Coldest high ever
-1°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 19, 1883
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
49°FJan 1, 1997
-1°FJan 19, 1883
Feb
48°FFeb 2, 2025
8°FFeb 3, 1883
Mar
50°FMar 25, 1879
26°FMar 1, 1896
Apr
54°FApr 23, 1888
32°FApr 9, 1927
May
61°FMay 27, 1934
37°FMay 8, 1930
Jun
72°FJun 29, 2021
42°FJun 3, 1908
Jul
74°FJul 23, 1931
52°FJul 3, 1902
Aug
73°FAug 1, 1949
57°FAug 31, 1964
Sep
67°FSep 4, 1931
43°FSep 26, 1923
Oct
56°FOct 4, 1963
33°FOct 28, 1971
Nov
52°FNov 30, 1917
17°FNov 27, 1896
Dec
52°FDec 22, 1964
1°FDec 9, 1972
All-time
74°FJul 23, 1931
-1°FJan 19, 1883
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
53 days
record run, ended Aug 29 2020
So far in 2026
77 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Winnemucca's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 68°F · forecast is +8° vs normal.
Winnemucca's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Winnemucca's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.