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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Jan 06:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Winnemucca NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers after 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers after 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 4500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winnemucca NV
 40.97°N 117.72°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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