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 74%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE McDermitt NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5300 feet. High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5300 feet. High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE McDermitt NV
 42°N 117.59°W (Elev. 5174 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database