Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
10:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
10am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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