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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.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.39 in (995.26 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV

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

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 20. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Showers. Snow level 6100 feet. High near 49. South southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 20. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Battle Mountain NV
 40.7°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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