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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Austin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • 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. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 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. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
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 24. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Austin NV
 39.51°N 117.57°W (Elev. 7444 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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