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Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rain falling over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding into Wednesday. Hot temperatures are in place through Wednesday across parts of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Hurricane by late this week as it moves westward across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor forecasts for any Puerto Rico or U.S. East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 12 Aug 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV

Heat Advisory August 12, 10:35pm until August 14, 01:00am
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 12, 10:35pm until August 14, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV
 40.27°N 116.69°W (Elev. 5016 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 pm PDT Aug 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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