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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 11 Sep 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Austin NV

Red Flag Warning September 12, 11:00am until September 12, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.98°N 117.26°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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