Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 05:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Austin NV
 39.87°N 116.92°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 27, 2026
5am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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