Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Apr 03:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles N Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles N Austin NV
 40.03°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5118 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
3am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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