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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.25°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4967 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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