Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

104°F

40°C

Humidity	4%
Wind Speed	NNW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	01 Aug 05:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Beowawe NV

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Smoke
Monday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday

Areas of smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.