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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Apr 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers after 11am.  Snow level 5200 feet. High near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    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. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    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

  • Wednesday Night

    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%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers after 11am. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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 before 11am. 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.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.25°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4967 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
3am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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