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 74%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers after 11am. High near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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