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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Mar 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Crescent Valley NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Crescent Valley NV
 40.15°N 116.57°W (Elev. 8323 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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