Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Feb 05:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 9am and 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.6°N 117.14°W (Elev. 7385 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
6am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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