Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet. High near 37. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet. High near 37. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Winnemucca NV
 41.2°N 117.44°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
8am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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