Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	WSW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:55 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:04pm until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 12:04pm until February 17, 10:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:04pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 12:04pm until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
Click HERE for Details
This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 25 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Areas of blowing snow after 5pm. High near 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 27. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.