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.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West 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.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  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. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers after 11am. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. 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 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W McDermitt OR
 41.95°N 118.18°W (Elev. 6181 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
7am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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