Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.6°N 117.14°W (Elev. 7385 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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