Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.67°N 117.12°W (Elev. 7333 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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