Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles N Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered snow showers after 2pm.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered snow showers after 2pm. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles N Austin NV
 39.89°N 117.07°W (Elev. 5774 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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