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.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 08:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

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

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.17°N 116.85°W (Elev. 5604 ft)
7:56 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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