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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Crescent Valley NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Crescent Valley NV
 40.17°N 116.81°W (Elev. 5538 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
6am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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