Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    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 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 49. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered rain showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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