Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

Wind Advisory April 1, 10:00am until April 2, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers after 5am.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers after 5am. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.77°N 117.14°W (Elev. 4636 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
4am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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