Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.58°N 117.1°W (Elev. 6273 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
6am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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