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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 29 Jul 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

Heat Advisory July 31, 11:00am until July 31, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.11°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5607 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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