Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 17 Apr 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles N Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles N Austin NV
 39.89°N 117.07°W (Elev. 5774 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
5am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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