Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 02 Apr 12:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am
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    Wind Advisory until April 2, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.44°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
1:01 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
1am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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