Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.8°N 117.23°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
2:06 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
3am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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