Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	24 Dec 01:05 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Christmas Day
High: 46 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely after 4am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly before 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Christmas Day

Showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 33. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38.