Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Rain Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Rain showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.25°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4967 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
8am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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