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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 03:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 08:00am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Isolated snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Isolated snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Austin NV
 39.51°N 117.57°W (Elev. 7444 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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