Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 10:55 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:29am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:29am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 26 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Isolated snow showers before 9am, then snow showers after 10am. High near 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.