Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 05:15 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:36am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:36am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 18 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 31 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then isolated snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Monday

Isolated showers. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.