Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Mountain NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

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

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battle Mountain NV
 40.64°N 116.94°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
1:01 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
1am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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