Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 04:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 1am, then scattered showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers before 7am.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 1am, then scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers before 7am. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.11°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5607 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
4pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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