Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 27 Jan 07:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV
 41.76°N 117.45°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
7pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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