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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.11°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5607 ft)
2:06 pm PDT May 1, 2026
4pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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