Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Mar 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 7am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 7am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Austin NV
 39.98°N 117.29°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
3:07 am PST Mar 2, 2026
6am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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