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.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 11:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 9am, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 9am, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
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)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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