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.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9500 feet. High near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8100 feet. Low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9500 feet. High near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8100 feet. Low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.67°N 117.12°W (Elev. 7333 ft)
5:02 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
11am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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