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.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 09:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 37. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 21. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 37. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE McDermitt NV
 41.84°N 117.32°W (Elev. 7388 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
9am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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