Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Beowawe NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Beowawe NV
 40.66°N 116.59°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:49 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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