Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 01:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then scattered showers after 4am.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then scattered showers after 4am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain showers between 1pm and 4pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles NNE Winnemucca NV
 41.44°N 117.32°W (Elev. 4803 ft)
1:06 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
2pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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