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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 10 Apr 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7700 feet. Low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet. High near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet. High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7700 feet. Low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet. High near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet. High near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
10:26 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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