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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.57°N 117.19°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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