Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 7100 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV
 40.12°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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