Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 61. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm, then patchy blowing dust after 2am. Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust. High near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 61. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm, then patchy blowing dust after 2am. Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing dust. High near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Battle Mountain NV
 40.64°N 117.12°W (Elev. 7356 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
9am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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