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.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 09:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Crescent Valley NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  High near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. High near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Crescent Valley NV
 40.35°N 116.76°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
9:06 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
10pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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