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.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Jan 03:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Winnemucca NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Winnemucca NV
 40.95°N 118.04°W (Elev. 4364 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
4pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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