Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain between 7am and 10am.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain between 7am and 10am. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.76°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
3:29 am PST Feb 24, 2026
7am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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