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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Mar 03:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Battle Mountain NV
 40.41°N 116.86°W (Elev. 8602 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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