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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WSW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.43 in (996.61 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Battle Mountain NV
 40.64°N 117.17°W (Elev. 6988 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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