Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ENE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 04:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.91°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
4:06 am PDT May 2, 2026
5am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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