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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 25 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Austin NV
 39.63°N 117.39°W (Elev. 7218 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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