Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers after 11am. High near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Battle Mountain NV
 40.62°N 117.11°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
4am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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