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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

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

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.17°N 116.85°W (Elev. 5604 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
9am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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