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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.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 23 MPH
Barometer 29.33 in (993.23 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE 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

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 19. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 15 mph. 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 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °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 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 7am, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 19. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 15 mph. 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 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV
 40.72°N 116.84°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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