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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Aug 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Isolated showers. Snow level 11500 feet. Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Battle Mountain NV
 40.41°N 116.86°W (Elev. 8602 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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