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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.6°N 117.14°W (Elev. 7385 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
7am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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