Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 05 May 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.84°N 116.94°W (Elev. 7385 ft)
4:06 pm PDT May 5, 2024
4pm PDT May 5, 2024-6pm PDT May 11, 2024
 
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