Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 48. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Battle Mountain NV
 40.63°N 116.7°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database