Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:55 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WSW Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:29am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:29am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 21 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 9am. High near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. 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 15. North wind around 15 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 21.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.