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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Apr 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Showers
    and Windy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 11am. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV
 40.48°N 116.82°W (Elev. 6024 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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