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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 4am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV
 39.97°N 116.82°W (Elev. 6286 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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