Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 09:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.87°N 116.92°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
9:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
10pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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