Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 08:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 1pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
3:07 am PST Mar 2, 2026
8am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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