Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	22 Apr 02:05 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles N Winnemucca NV

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 10am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

Scattered showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.