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.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	W 8 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 05:55 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles WSW Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:28am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:28am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 25 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 27 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 9am. High near 28. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. North wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Monday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.