Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

44 Miles N Battle Mountain NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 3am, then scattered snow showers after 5am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 16. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers likely after 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. High near 18. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing dust before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 3am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 16. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before noon, then snow showers likely after 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. High near 18. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles N Battle Mountain NV
 41.29°N 116.93°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
1:42 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
2pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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