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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N Austin NV
 40°N 117.09°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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