Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 12:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Snow level 9900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 9900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV
 40.72°N 116.84°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
1pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database