Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Jun 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

Wind Advisory June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 11:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers before 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers before 11am. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.72°N 116.9°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
10:06 am PDT Jun 20, 2025
10am PDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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