Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Jan 03:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Denio NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Denio NV
 41.86°N 118.36°W (Elev. 6155 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
4pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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