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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. 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

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers after 5am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. 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
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.25°N 117.38°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
12am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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