Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 09:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Winnemucca NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 5pm.  High near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 4pm.  Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 4pm. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 1am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winnemucca NV
 40.89°N 117.79°W (Elev. 4314 ft)
9:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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