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 N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Today

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

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °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
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.98°N 117.29°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
6am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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