Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	30 Dec 02:20 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Winnemucca NV

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain Likely
New Year's Day
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely after 10pm. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

New Year's Day

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.