Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 11 Apr 06:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7100 feet. Low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W McDermitt OR
 41.95°N 118.18°W (Elev. 6181 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
6am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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