Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

47°F

8°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 02:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles S McDermitt NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles S McDermitt NV
 41.68°N 117.55°W (Elev. 8035 ft)
1:06 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
3pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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