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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 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 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.27°N 117.24°W (Elev. 6220 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
4am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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