Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Apr 04:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Catnip Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet. Low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet. Low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Catnip Mountain NV
 41.75°N 119.17°W (Elev. 6240 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
4am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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