Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 05:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.79°W (Elev. 4911 ft)
3:06 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
5pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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