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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Apr 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Windy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Windy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battle Mountain NV
 40.61°N 116.87°W (Elev. 4564 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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