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

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	WSW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:15 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:31am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:31am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 26 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.