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

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Beowawe NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:08am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:08am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 30 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. 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 15. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.