Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SW Battle Mountain NV
 40.27°N 117.24°W (Elev. 6220 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
2pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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