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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 07:15 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:40pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 07:40pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 30 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers before 3am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.