Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSW 37 MPH
Barometer 29.44 in (996.95 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust. High near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust. High near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Patchy blowing dust between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.11°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5607 ft)
12:56 pm PDT May 4, 2024
4pm PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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