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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.

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 09:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Denio NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8200 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8200 feet. High near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Denio NV
 41.83°N 118.57°W (Elev. 4649 ft)
Last Update:
9:07 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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