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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 06:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 9400 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7100 feet. High near 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  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 7600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 9400 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7100 feet. High near 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.57°N 117.19°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
6am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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