Fire Weather Conditions in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat is waning over the Pacific Northwest. Dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather to the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West. Heavy rain and thunderstorms continue across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 02:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

Flood Watch until August 27, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until August 27, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.72°N 116.9°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
1:30 am PDT Aug 27, 2025
3am PDT Aug 27, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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