Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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 25%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 08:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Battle Mountain NV
 40.62°N 117.11°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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