Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 35. South southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 4800 feet. High near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 35. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 44. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.3°N 117.39°W (Elev. 4836 ft)
9:06 am PST Dec 25, 2025
9am PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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