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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.39 in (995.26 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Showers. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 50. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. 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 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 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)
Last Update:
3:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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