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

77°F

25°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 28 Mar 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 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 47. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.57°N 117.19°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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