Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 3am, then rain showers likely between 3am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy.
    Isolated
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 37. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 3am, then rain showers likely between 3am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 37. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV
 40.46°N 116.78°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
4:08 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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