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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers 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
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers 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 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.36°W (Elev. 6191 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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