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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow after 10am.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow after 10am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.21°N 117.4°W (Elev. 7792 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
4am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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