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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	N 6 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	18 Feb 01:55 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SW Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:24am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:24am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 19 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.