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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Battle Mountain NV
 40.78°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4521 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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