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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Mar 11:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.98°N 117.26°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
12am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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