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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.36°W (Elev. 6191 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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