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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 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 27, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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