Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 06 Jan 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 18. West wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 18. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE McDermitt NV
 41.76°N 117.45°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
1:06 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
1pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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