Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Mar 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battle Mountain NV
 40.64°N 116.94°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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