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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.25°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4967 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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