Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

44 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 10400 feet lowering to 9400 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.29°N 116.93°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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