Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE Battle Mountain NV
 40.9°N 116.82°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
5pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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