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 59%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers after 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.16°N 117.22°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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