Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 08:55 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:20am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:20am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 21 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 23 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.