Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 12:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

Wind Advisory March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.11°N 117.32°W (Elev. 5607 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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