Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 08:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Winnemucca NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Christmas Day
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 32. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Winnemucca NV
 41.16°N 117.76°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
9:06 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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