Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:27am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:27am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Battle Mountain NV
 40.43°N 116.84°W (Elev. 7635 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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