Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	WSW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 04:35 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered rain and snow showers before 5pm, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.