Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.78°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
12:56 pm PDT May 16, 2025
2pm PDT May 16, 2025-6pm PDT May 22, 2025
 
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