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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Apr 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Battle Mountain NV
 40.65°N 116.74°W (Elev. 5820 ft)
1:00 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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