Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battle Mountain NV
 40.61°N 116.87°W (Elev. 4564 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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