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

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Austin NV
 39.51°N 117.57°W (Elev. 7444 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
8am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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