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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. 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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	WSW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 07:55 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:12am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:12am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 25 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Monday

Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.