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.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 19 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	22 Apr 02:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Beowawe NV

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Scattered
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then scattered rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.