Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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 64%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.57°N 117.19°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
5pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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