Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 08 Apr 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.9°N 116.82°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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