Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. 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 70%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 03:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Battle Mountain NV
 40.42°N 116.92°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
2:06 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
3am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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