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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest 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 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible 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 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible 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 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.41°N 117.21°W (Elev. 5738 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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