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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Jan 10:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 40.98°N 119.01°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
9:07 am PST Jan 2, 2026
11am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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