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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 02 Jan 03:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NW Winnemucca NV
 41.3°N 118.41°W (Elev. 8898 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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