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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers between 8am and 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers between 8am and 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.87°N 116.92°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
2pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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