Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Mar 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °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 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.87°N 116.92°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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