Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 11am and noon.  Snow level 8600 feet rising to 10100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 11am and noon. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 10100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV
 40.46°N 116.78°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
5am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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