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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 08:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. 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 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Battle Mountain NV
 40.63°N 116.7°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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