Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Feb 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNW Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.91°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
7pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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