Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 04:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Beowawe NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Beowawe NV
 40.66°N 116.59°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
4pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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