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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.3°W (Elev. 6923 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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