Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. 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 37%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.9°N 116.82°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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