Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 11:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.01°N 116.87°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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