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

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers after 11am. High near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 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 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.21°N 117.4°W (Elev. 7792 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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