Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	17 Feb 08:55 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N Austin NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:14pm until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 09:14pm until February 17, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

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Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:14pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 09:14pm until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 24 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 16. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

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 likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.