Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 01:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 7100 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Crescent Valley NV
 39.97°N 116.82°W (Elev. 6286 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
2pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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