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

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.87°N 116.92°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
7am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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