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Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.35°N 116.96°W (Elev. 5958 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Aug 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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