Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Austin NV
 39.51°N 117.57°W (Elev. 7444 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
7am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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