Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.51°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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