Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 27 Feb 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers after 10pm.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers after 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.76°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
11:56 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
12am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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