Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Crescent Valley NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Crescent Valley NV
 40.24°N 116.77°W (Elev. 5794 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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