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.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 9 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	22 Apr 05:15 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Crescent Valley NV

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Scattered
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.