Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.3°N 118.41°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
3:07 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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