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 8 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Apr 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers after 11am.  High near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers after 11am. High near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Battle Mountain NV
 40.65°N 116.74°W (Elev. 5820 ft)
1:34 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
5am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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