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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.76°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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