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.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 07:15 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WSW Crescent Valley NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:40pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:40pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 20 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, 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 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.