Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Denio NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8300 feet. High near 40. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8300 feet. High near 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Denio NV
 41.72°N 118.78°W (Elev. 5971 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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