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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.15°N 117.36°W (Elev. 6191 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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