Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 15 Jul 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

Heat Advisory July 15, 03:17pm until July 15, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory July 15, 03:17pm until July 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.9°N 117.23°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
3pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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