Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599° N Lon: 116.8743° W Elev: 4532.0 ft.

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 09:55 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County

Today
Sunny. Highs 82 to 90. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 60. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Highs 86 to 94. South winds up to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows 54 to 60. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 88 to 96. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 62.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 87 to 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 61.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs 89 to 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 64.
Friday
Sunny. Highs 91 to 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs 89 to 97.



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109 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
 
 

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