Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Mar 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 9am, then scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 9am, then scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.17°N 116.85°W (Elev. 5604 ft)
3:07 am PST Mar 2, 2026
7am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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