Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Feb 09:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.9°N 116.82°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 28, 2026
10am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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