Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WSW 27 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 01:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3pm, then gradually ending.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3pm, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
1:06 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
1pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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