Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.8°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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