Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 07:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers between 8am and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 41.07°N 118.95°W (Elev. 4675 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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