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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.36°W (Elev. 6191 ft)
10:41 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
11am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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