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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 09:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.98°N 117.29°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
10:06 pm PDT May 2, 2026
10pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
 
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