Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 41. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 41. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.77°N 116.85°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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