Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 06:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.9°N 116.82°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
6am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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