Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.58°N 117.1°W (Elev. 6273 ft)
10:06 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
10am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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