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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 02 Apr 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Denio NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSW Denio NV
 41.66°N 118.73°W (Elev. 9150 ft)
1:56 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
2am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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