Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 27 Jan 07:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW McDermitt OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW McDermitt OR
 41.9°N 118.05°W (Elev. 6194 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
7pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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