Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.16°N 117.22°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
2pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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