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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. High near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 9700 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. High near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV
 40.46°N 116.78°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
9am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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