Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	NE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	30 Dec 11:05 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Showers
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
then Isolated
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Rain showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level rising to 8200 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

New Year's Day

Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Friday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.