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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Austin NV

Wind Advisory until April 10, 09:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until April 10, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 7am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9400 feet. High near 57. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 7am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.76°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
12:11 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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