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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °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 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. 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 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.77°N 117.14°W (Elev. 4636 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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