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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:55 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:18am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:18am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 15 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 23 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.