Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 02 Jan 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW McDermitt OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW McDermitt OR
 41.84°N 117.82°W (Elev. 5476 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
4pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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