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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Battle Mountain NV
 40.61°N 116.87°W (Elev. 4564 ft)
4:08 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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