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.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 08:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 11am and noon.  Snow level 8900 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °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 4pm.  Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 11am and noon. Snow level 8900 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. 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 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Battle Mountain NV
 40.48°N 116.82°W (Elev. 6024 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
8am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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