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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °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 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV
 40.81°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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