Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles N Austin NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles N Austin NV
 40.03°N 117.19°W (Elev. 5118 ft)
3:06 am PST Jan 21, 2026
7am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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