Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 08:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain and snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain and snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Catnip Mountain NV
 41.88°N 119.05°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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