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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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 06:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE McDermitt NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE McDermitt NV
 41.92°N 117.52°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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