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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Last update	18 Feb 02:15 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:43am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:43am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 25 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. 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 17. East wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest 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 25.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.