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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 01:05 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Winnemucca NV

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain Likely
New Year's Day
High: 47 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

New Year's Day

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

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 50 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain after 10pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.