Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WNW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Apr 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 49. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 6600 feet. Low around 34. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers after 11am. High near 49. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Scattered snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Winnemucca NV
 41.05°N 117.76°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
4am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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