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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °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 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.3°W (Elev. 6923 ft)
10:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
10am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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