Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

49°F

9°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Apr 08:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W McDermitt OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W McDermitt OR
 41.95°N 118.18°W (Elev. 6181 ft)
7:21 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
9am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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