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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Feb 02:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Scattered snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Washington's Birthday
Scattered snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.44°W (Elev. 5630 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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