Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 07 Jan 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am, then gradually ending.  Low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Low around 24. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV
 40.68°N 116.86°W (Elev. 4580 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 7, 2026
8am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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