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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 11:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Denio NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers between 2pm and 5pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Denio NV
 41.83°N 118.45°W (Elev. 6503 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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