Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm, then rain likely after 10pm.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Battle Mountain NV
 40.81°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
3:12 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
3pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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