Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 18 Aug 05:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battle Mountain NV
 40.64°N 116.94°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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