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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Apr 03:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °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 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.36°W (Elev. 6191 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
3am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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