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.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers after 11am. High near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.91°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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