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.

Clear

47°F

8°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 06 Jan 02:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Denio NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 4500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 4500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Denio NV
 41.95°N 118.68°W (Elev. 4268 ft)
1:51 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
3pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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