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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Crescent Valley NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Crescent Valley NV
 40.46°N 116.4°W (Elev. 5217 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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