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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then snow showers. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 38. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then snow showers. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 38. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV
 40.1°N 116.68°W (Elev. 6864 ft)
Last Update:
9:06 am PST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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