Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	22 Apr 01:15 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered rain and snow showers before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, possibly mixing with rain after 2pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.