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.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Beowawe NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Beowawe NV
 40.63°N 116.67°W (Elev. 7005 ft)
9:06 am PST Feb 25, 2026
9am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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