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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 05:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Battle Mountain NV
 40.63°N 116.7°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
5am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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