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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 08:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 41. Breezy, with a south 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.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 32. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 35. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Christmas Day
A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 41. Breezy, with a south 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 Night
Snow. Low around 32. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 35. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Battle Mountain NV
 40.64°N 117.17°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
Last Update:
9:06 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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