Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 06 Jan 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers before 10am, then scattered showers after 1pm.  Snow level 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers before 10am, then scattered showers after 1pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Winnemucca NV
 41.01°N 117.58°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
4pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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