Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 06:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW McDermitt OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW McDermitt OR
 41.83°N 118.06°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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