Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers after 10am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers after 10am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.67°N 117.12°W (Elev. 7333 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
5pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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