Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 05:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Snow level 7400 feet. High near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers.  Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW McDermitt OR
 41.86°N 118.04°W (Elev. 6496 ft)
4:07 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
6am PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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