Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

100°F

38°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 08 Aug 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

Heat Advisory August 8, 02:20pm until August 9, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 8, 02:20pm until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.01°N 116.84°W (Elev. 6781 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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