Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 03 Aug 06:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N Austin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between noon and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between noon and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N Austin NV
 40°N 117.09°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
7pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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