Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 08 Apr 11:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9600 feet. High near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9600 feet. High near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Battle Mountain NV
 40.43°N 116.84°W (Elev. 7635 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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