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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	ENE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 03:05 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Winnemucca NV

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
New Year's Day
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.