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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Isolated showers between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5100 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.78°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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