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.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
3:06 am PST Feb 20, 2026
5am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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